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What is the noun for fifth?

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five
  1. The digit/figure 5.
  2. (US) A five-dollar bill.
  3. Anything measuring five units, as length.
  4. A person who is five years old.
  5. five o'clock
  6. A short rest, especially one of five minutes.
  7. (basketball) A basketball team, club or lineup.
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  9. Examples:
    1. “I was on a tour where there were five of us.”
fifth
  1. The person or thing in the fifth position.
  2. One of five equal parts of a whole.
  3. The fifth gear of an engine.
  4. A quantity of liquor equal to one-fifth of a gallon, or, more commonly, 750 milliliters.
  5. The musical interval between one note and another five tones higher.
  6. The fifth voice in a polyphonic melody.
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fives
  1. (chiefly Britain) a ball game, somewhat like tennis, played against a wall.
  2. (poker slang) A pair of fives.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Either way, I feel moved to give him a very mature bunch of fives, in my butch way, if I ever bump into him.”
      “She could tell exactly how much of that thick stack of cash was of ones, fives, tens, and hundred-dollar bills.”
      “But you could make it work for twos, fours, fives, even higher groupings depending on how you defined the rules.”
fivepence
  1. A monetary amount of five pence.
  2. A coin of this value.
  3. Examples:
    1. “But supposing the cost were not sixpence a week, not fivepence?”
      “We got five pounds thirteen and fivepence by the bazaar and the raffle.”
      “It is covered in dainty, circular flowers, each about the size of a fivepence piece.”
fivesies
  1. A call in any children's game, such as jacks, where five actions must be performed.
fiveish
  1. (colloquial) Any time close to five o'clock.
fivesome
  1. A group of five people or things.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The team was formed by the fivesome, each member bringing unique skills to the table.”
fifthness
  1. The quality of being or coming fifth.
fiveness
  1. The property of being five in number.
fivepences
  1. plural of fivepence
fivesomes
fifths
  1. plural of fifth
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Scott and Dankworth were blown away by the melodic lines of modern jazz and its soulful use of chord substitutions, ninths and flattened fifths.”
      “Some basics of music theory also are explained including scales, key signatures, chords, intervals, transposition and the circle of fifths.”
      “Parker's setting are starker, more monumental, more dependent on modes, open fifths, and contrapuntal imitation.”
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