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7-letter words (1 found)

ORDINAL,

6-letter words (9 found)

ALDRIN,DOLINA,DONAIR,INROAD,LADINO,LADRON,LARDON,LAROID,ORDAIN,

5-letter words (24 found)

ADORN,ALOIN,ANDRO,AROID,DANIO,DINAR,DOLIA,DRAIL,DRAIN,DROIL,IDOLA,INDOL,LAIRD,LIARD,LIDAR,LORAN,NADIR,NIDAL,NIDOR,NODAL,NORIA,RADIO,RADON,RANID,

4-letter words (61 found)

AIRN,ALOD,ANIL,ARID,ARIL,DALI,DARI,DARN,DIAL,DINO,DIOL,DIRL,DONA,IDOL,INRO,IRON,LAID,LAIN,LAIR,LAND,LARD,LARI,LARN,LIAR,LIDO,LIND,LINO,LION,LIRA,LOAD,LOAN,LOID,LOIN,LOIR,LORD,LORN,NAIL,NAOI,NARD,NIRL,NODI,NOIL,NOIR,NORI,ODAL,OLID,ORAD,ORAL,RAID,RAIL,RAIN,RAND,RANI,RIAD,RIAL,RIND,ROAD,ROAN,ROID,ROIL,ROIN,

3-letter words (38 found)

ADO,AID,AIL,AIN,AIR,AND,ANI,ARD,DAL,DAN,DIN,DOL,DON,DOR,ION,LAD,LAR,LID,LIN,LOD,LOR,NID,NIL,NOD,NOR,OAR,ODA,OIL,OLD,ORA,ORD,RAD,RAI,RAN,RIA,RID,RIN,ROD,

2-letter words (20 found)

AD,AI,AL,AN,AR,DA,DI,DO,ID,IN,IO,LA,LI,LO,NA,NO,OD,OI,ON,OR,

You can make 153 words from ordinal according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of ordinal

ordinal

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ōrdinālis, adjective formed from noun ōrdō (“order”), + adjective suffix -ālis.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɔː.dɪ.nəl/
  • (US, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈɔɹ.dɪ.nəl/
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈoː.dɪ.nəl/
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)dɪnəl, -ɔːɹdnəl

Adjective

ordinal (not comparable)

  1. (mathematics, of a number) Indicating position in a sequence.
  2. (taxonomy) Pertaining to a taxon at the rank of order.
  3. (nautical) Intercardinal.

Coordinate terms

  • nominal, cardinal, interval, ratio

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

See also

  • ordinal on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Level of measurement on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Noun

ordinal (plural ordinals)

  1. An ordinal number such as first, second and third.
  2. A book used in the ordination of Anglican ministers, or in certain Roman Catholic services

Derived terms

Translations

References

  • “ordinal”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

  • Arnoldi, Lorinda, Rodinal, nail rod

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ordinālis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ordinal (feminine ordinale, masculine plural ordinaux, feminine plural ordinales)

  1. ordinal

Related terms

  • ordinaire
  • ordonner
  • ordre

Descendants

  • → Romanian: ordinal

Further reading

  • “ordinal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ōrdinālis.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -al, -aw
  • Hyphenation: or‧di‧nal

Adjective

ordinal m or f (plural ordinais)

  1. ordinal (indicating position in a numerical sequence)

Related terms

  • ordem
  • ordenar

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French ordinal. By surface analysis, ordin +‎ -al.

Adjective

ordinal m or n (feminine singular ordinală, masculine plural ordinali, feminine and neuter plural ordinale)

  1. ordinal

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ordinālis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oɾdiˈnal/ [oɾ.ð̞iˈnal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: or‧di‧nal

Adjective

ordinal m or f (masculine and feminine plural ordinales)

  1. ordinal

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

  • “ordinal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org