Synonyms:
fifteenth, 15th
Meaning: coming next after the fourteenth and just before the sixteenth in position
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
fifteenth
Meaning: position 15 in a countable series of things
Usage examples
On the fifteenth day the duke sent for the dwarf and presented him to the prince.
Later still, in the fifteenth century, before America was discovered, they were living in Ireland.
Then on the fifteenth of June, 1094, the governor went to the camp of the Cid and delivered to him the keys of the city.
On the fifteenth, the day of the old prince's death, the Marshal had insisted on Princess Mary's leaving at once, as it was becoming dangerous.
We were to sail on the fifteenth of the month (June), weather permitting; and on the fourteenth, I went on board to arrange some matters in my state-room.
As soon as a girl passed her fifteenth birthday, she began to sew for the "bottom drawer." But all those things change so, I dare say it's different now.'
To this he replied that as my misfortune resulted from a spell, this was rather difficult, but he would do his best, and at any rate he could promise that before my fifteenth birthday I should be freed from the enchantment if I could get a man who would swear to marry me as I was.