Wiktionary
n. (context fractional English) One of thirty-eight equal parts of a whole. num. (context ordinal English) The ordinal form of the number thirty-eight, describing a person or thing in position number 38 of a sequence.
WordNet
adj. the ordinal number of thirty-eight in counting order [syn: 38th]
Usage examples of "thirty-eighth".
And here Martin Steelman, thirty-eighth President of the United States, might have stood a few months hence, had the fates ruled otherwise.
Likewise, in 1995, their success at Arbil was achieved by mounting a surprise attack by a much larger force against two demoralized brigades of the Iraqi Thirty-eighth Infantry Division.
He was in the fifty-sixth year of his age, and the thirty-eighth of his reign.
At a speed which bewildered him, he was sent to Korea, not with a formed unit but to a replacement depot, a repple depple he explained to his parents, and from there he was sent to a front-line company guarding a sector along the thirty-eighth parallel.
Now Global Strategix's senior vice president and chief investment strategist, Bennett ran the company's New York office from the thirty-eighth floor of a skyscraper overlooking Central Park.