"umpty-umpth" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From umpty-ump + -th (ordinal suffix). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|umpty-ump|th|id2=ordinal|pos2=ordinal suffix}} umpty-ump + -th (ordinal suffix) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} umpty-umpth (not comparable)
  1. Umpteenth. Tags: not-comparable
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