English

Numeral

sixty-first

1. (ordinal) The ordinal form of the number sixty-one, describing a person or thing in position number 61 of a sequence.

   The answer appears on the sixty-first page of the book.

   She finished sixty-first in the race.

Usage notes

English ordinal numbers may function as either an adjective or as a noun, and almost never appear in the plural.

Abbreviations

• 61st, 61^st

Translations

Noun

sixty-first ‎(plural sixty-firsts)

1. (fractional) One of sixty-one equal parts of a whole.

   A sixty-first of 1220 is 20.