172nd

One-seventy-second position

The ordinal form of 172, indicating position one hundred seventy-two in a sequence: the 172nd day of the year, her 172nd consecutive game.

Used in street names, military unit designations, and anniversaries.

military

infantry

Ground combat troops

battalion · airborne · combat · deployment · unit · soldiers · army · formation · corps · company

ordinal

173rd

Numerical rank position

position · numbering · series · order · hundredth · succession · enumeration · listing · index

street

block

Solid mass, or impede

address · crosstown · uptown · Manhattan · Bronx · Washington Heights · subway · station · corridor · district

Opposites
position in sequence

172nd1st

Earliest in order

first · last · 2nd · second · 3rd

Family

second, seconds, secondly

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G