Sixteenth

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun An interval comprising two octaves and a second.

II. Sixteenth ·adj Sixth after the tenth; next in order after the fifteenth.

III. Sixteenth ·noun The next in order after the fifteenth; the sixth after the tenth.

IV. Sixteenth ·adj Constituting or being one of sixteen equal parts into which anything is divided.

V. Sixteenth ·noun The quotient of a unit divided by sixteen; one of sixteen equal parts of one whole.