fifth

/fˈɪfθ/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

adjective

1. coming next after the fourth and just before the sixth in position

noun

1. a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
2. position five in a countable series of things
   “he was fifth out of several hundred runners”
3. one part in five equal parts
4. the musical interval between one note and another five notes away from it

Synonyms for fifth

• 5th
• ordinal
• one-fifth
• fifth part
• twenty percent