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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Eighteen \Eight"een'\ ([=a]"t[=e]n'), adjective [AS. eahtat[=y]ne, eahtat[=e]ne. See {Eight}, and {Ten}, and cf. {Eighty}.] Eight and ten; as, eighteen pounds.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Eighteen \Eight"een'\, noun
1. The number greater by a unit than seventeen; eighteen units or objects.
2. A symbol denoting eighteen units, as 18 or xviii.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
eighteen
adjective: being one more than seventeen [syn: {18}, {xviii}]
noun: the cardinal number that is the sum of seventeen and one [syn: {18}, {XVIII}]
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