Sixteenth \Six"teenth`\, a. [From Sixteen: cf. AS. sixte['o]?a.]

1. Sixth after the tenth; next in order after the fifteenth. [1913 Webster]

2. Constituting or being one of sixteen equal parts into which anything is divided. [1913 Webster]

Sixteenth note (Mus.), the sixteenth part of a whole note; a semiquaver. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Sixteenth \Six"teenth`\, n.

1. The quotient of a unit divided by sixteen; one of sixteen equal parts of one whole. [1913 Webster]

2. The next in order after the fifteenth; the sixth after the tenth. [1913 Webster]

3. (Mus.) An interval comprising two octaves and a second. --Moore (Encyc. of Music.) [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

sixteenth adj : coming next after the fifteenth in position [syn: 16th]

noun

position 16 is a countable series of things

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

Sixteenth \Six"teenth`\, a. [From Sixteen: cf. AS. sixte['o]?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.

Sixteenth note (Mus.), the sixteenth part of a whole note; a semiquaver.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Sixteenth \Six"teenth`\, 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. (Mus.) An interval comprising two octaves and a second. --Moore (Encyc. of Music.)

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)