Overview of noun fifth

The noun fifth has 4 senses

• fifth -- (a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon)


• fifth -- (position five in a countable series of things; "he was fifth out of several hundred runners")


• one-fifth, fifth, fifth part, twenty percent -- (one part in five equal parts)


• fifth -- (the musical interval between one note and another five notes away from it)

Overview of adj fifth

The adj fifth has 1 sense

• fifth, 5th -- (coming next after the fourth and just before the sixth in position)