twelfth (number)
Meaning –the position twelve in a sequence.
Example of using it in a sentence: "The twelfth day of Christmas”
It also means one of the 12 parts of something that has been cut in 12 pieces.
Example of using it in a sentence: “I only ate a twelfth of the pie – who eat the rest?”
Spelling Tip – in the middle of the word twelfth there is the word elf. Imagine that a race with the tiny little elf coming twelfth a cross the finishing line.
tw + elf + th
Use the word as many times throughout the week as you can. This can be verbally, in your written work or listen out for other people using it.