Usually means: Ordinal number following fourth position.
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  1. fifth: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. fifth: Collins English Dictionary
  3. fifth: Vocabulary.com
  4. Fifth, fifth: Wordnik
  5. fifth: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Fifth, fifth: Wiktionary
  7. fifth: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. fifth: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. fifth: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Fifth, fifth: Dictionary.com
  11. fifth: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. fifth: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Fifth (Soft Machine album), Fifth (Stargate), Fifth (The Autumn Defense album), Fifth (chord), Fifth (interval), Fifth (unit), Fifth, The Fifth (Bad Boys Blue album), The Fifth (Des Moines), The Fifth (Dizzee Rascal album), The Fifth (Obie Trice album): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Fifth: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. fifth: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. fifth: Rhymezone
  17. fifth: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. fifth: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. fifth: Free Dictionary
  20. fifth: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. fifth: Dictionary/thesaurus
  22. fifth: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  23. fifth: Merriam-Webster.com
  24. fifth: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

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  1. Epicurus.com Spirits Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Fifth: Encyclopedia of Organ Stops

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fifth: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Fifth: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. fifth: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. fifth: Medical dictionary

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  1. FIFTH: Acronym Finder
  2. fifth: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

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  1. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)

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  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

(Note: See fifthly as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  The ordinal form of the number five.
noun:  (ellipsis or nominalization) The person or thing in the fifth position.
noun:  (ellipsis) The fifth gear of a transmission.
noun:  One of five equal parts of a whole: one-fifth.
noun:  (US) A quantity of liquor equal to one-fifth of an American gallon, or, more commonly, 750 milliliters (that is, three quarters of a liter).
noun:  (music) The musical interval between one note and another five scale degrees higher (the fifth note in a scale)
noun:  The fifth voice in a polyphonic melody.
verb:  (music) To sing in the fifth voice in a polyphonic melody.
verb:  (transitive) To support something fifth, after four others have already done so.
verb:  (transitive, nonstandard) To divide by five.
noun:  (chiefly US, informal, with the) The Fifth Amendment.
noun:  (chiefly US, informal, with the, by extension) The right not to give self-incriminating testimony.
noun:  (chiefly US) Fifth Avenue.
noun:  (chiefly US) Fifth Street.

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