"umptieth" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: umpty + -eth Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|umpty|eth}} umpty + -eth Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} umptieth (not comparable)
  1. (informal) A generic ordinal number; a last or one of the latest in a long series; implies repetition. Tags: informal, not-comparable Categories (topical): English ordinal numbers Related terms: umpteen, umpteenth Translations (a generic ordinal number): n-ième (French), ennième (French), énième (French), femtielfte (Swedish)

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