eighty-eighth

== English == === Etymology === From eighty-eight +‎ -th (ordinal suffix). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌeɪti ˈeɪ(t)θ/ === Adjective === eighty-eighth The ordinal form of the number eighty-eight, describing a person or thing in position number 88 of a sequence. ==== Usage notes ==== English ordinal numbers may function as either an adjective or as a noun, and almost never appear in the plural. ==== Synonyms ==== 88th, 88th ==== Translations ==== === Noun === eighty-eighth (plural eighty-eighths) One of eighty-eight equal parts of a whole. ==== Translations ====