thirteenths

Unlucky number divisions

Thirteenths is the plural of thirteenth, the ordinal form of thirteen.

In music, a thirteenth is an interval spanning an octave plus a sixth, or a chord containing that interval: The jazz pianist voiced rich thirteenths throughout the ballad.

In fractions, thirteenths divide something into thirteen equal parts: Cut it into thirteenths.

fraction

denominator

Fraction's bottom number

division · slice · piece · segment · portion · divide · equivalent · decimal · percentage · fractional

superstition

unlucky

Prone to misfortune

  • omenProphetic indicator
  • misfortuneAdverse circumstance or event
  • jinxCurse bringing misfortune

triskaidekaphobia · foreboding · fear · taboo · Friday · ominous · avoidance · skipped · superstitious

interval

chord

Notes sounded simultaneously

flat · sharp · dominant · scale · voicing · improvisation · bebop · extension · seventh · ninth

ordinal

rank

Position in hierarchy

placement · standing · numbering · serial · tier · level · listing · precedence · finishing · ranking

Opposites
ordinal/fractional sequence

thirteenthsfirsts

Earliest occurrences of something

lasts · beginnings · endings · wholes · twelfths

fractional size

thirteenthswholes

Complete unified amounts

halves · entireties · thirds · quarters · hundredths

Phrases
Family

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