twenty-seventh

twenty-seventh
/twen"tee sev"euhnth, twun"-/, adj.
1. next after the twenty-sixth; being the ordinal number for 27.
2. being one of 27 equal parts.
n.
3. a twenty-seventh part, esp. of one (1/27).
4. the twenty-seventh member of a series.

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