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Six·teenth

Sixteenth

a.
  1. Sixth after the tenth; next in order after the fifteenth.
  2. Constituting or being one of sixteen equal parts into which anything is divided.

Phrases & Compounds
Sixteenth note
the sixteenth part of a whole note; a semiquaver.

Sixteenth

n.
  1. The quotient of a unit divided by sixteen; one of sixteen equal parts of one whole.
  2. The next in order after the fifteenth; the sixth after the tenth.
  3. An interval comprising two octaves and a second. (Mus.)