TWENTY-SIXTH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does twenty-sixth mean? 

• TWENTY-SIXTH (adjective)
  The adjective TWENTY-SIXTH has 1 sense:

1. coming next after the twenty-fifth in position

  Familiarity information: TWENTY-SIXTH used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TWENTY-SIXTH (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Coming next after the twenty-fifth in position

Synonyms:

26th; twenty-sixth

Similar:

ordinal (being or denoting a numerical order in a series)

 Context examples 

According to the researchers, sacrifice and mummification of sacred ibises was common in Egypt from about 664 b.c.e. to 250 c.e., from the twenty-sixth dynasty into the early period of Roman Egypt.

(Ancient Egyptians collected wild ibis birds for sacrifice, says study, Wikinews)