fourth

Definition

  • noun: number four in a series
  • noun: a musical interval embracing four tones of the diatonic scale
  • used with 'the'
  • synonyms: quarter, quartern, ¼

Examples

  • I'll be flying in on the 'fourth'. [=the fourth day of the month]

  • He got a base hit in the 'fourth'. [=the fourth inning]

  • She drank a 'fourth' of the bottle.

Movie quotes

  • (..) They could have put it inside him. Do you know what that means? Leo the Fart will pass gas one more time. Mr. Torelli. I hope it is all right I am here. I do not want to be a fourth wheel. Fifth wheel. Did you hear that, Benedict? Family. Go pay your respects. Let us say this is a movie. (..)
    1993 Last Action Hero