The meaning of FIFTEEN is a number that is one more than fourteen. fifteen noun [ C, + sing/pl verb ] a team of fifteen players, for example in rugby union: 1. one of fifteen equal parts.

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2. (also adjective) (the) last of fifteen (people, things etc); (the) next after the fourteenth. A rugby-union team can be referred to as a fifteen. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Unlock the meaning of "fifteen." This comprehensive guide covers its definition, etymology from Old English, pronunciation, and practical examples across various contexts, from books to everyday conversation. /fɪfˈtin/ IPA guide Other forms: fifteens Definitions of fifteen noun the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one synonyms: 15, XV Definition of fifteen in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. FIFTEEN definition: a cardinal number, ten plus five. See examples of fifteen used in a sentence.

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