"how manyth" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From how many + -th. Equivalent constructions are perfectly standard in many of the world’s languages (compare the translations below). Etymology templates: {{affix|en|how many|-th}} how many + -th Head templates: {{en-adj|-|head=how manyth}} how manyth (not comparable)
  1. (nonstandard) Standing for an unknown or queried ordinal number. Tags: nonstandard, not-comparable Synonyms: whatth, umpteenth, how-manyth, how manieth, how-manieth, how manyeth, how-manyeth, how many-eth, how-many-eth
    Sense id: en-how_manyth-en-adj-sKMUWtkB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -th

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        "(nonstandard) Standing for an unknown or queried ordinal number."
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