English · Word Candidate

fifteen

/ˈfɪf.tiːn/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: fifteens

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

The cardinal number occurring after fourteen (14) and before sixteen (16).

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Số tự nhiên xảy ra sau mười bốn và trước mười sáu

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Numeral

Examples

The fifteen men are, of course, the fifteen allies and the dead man's chest is the strategic principle on which their alliance is founded and which is now moribund.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

An Irish traybake made with crushed digestive biscuits, marshmallows and glacé cherries combined with condensed milk and desiccated coconut.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Một loại bánh Ireland làm từ bánh quy nghiền, kẹo dẻo và mứt kết hợp với sữa đặc và dừa sấy

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “fifteen” mean?

The cardinal number occurring after fourteen (14) and before sixteen (16).

Is “fifteen” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.