Sĭx'teen1, a.
a. [A-S. sixtêne, sixtîne, sixtyne.] Six and ten; consisting of six and ten.
2 entries under this word
a. [A-S. sixtêne, sixtîne, sixtyne.] Six and ten; consisting of six and ten.
n. 1. The number greater by a unit than fifteen; the sum of ten and six. 2. A symbol representing sixteen units, as 16, or xvi.