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Sixteen

/ˌsɪkˈstiːn◂/
A number that is the total of ten plus six.

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Examples:

She is sixteen years old.He started driving when he was sixteen.

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from the Old English sixteoða, influenced by the Germanic seh(s) and -teen, meaning ten plus six.

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