Pentimal
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Pentimal is an adjective meaning (rare, of a positional numeral system) Using a base of 5; quinary.
Meaning
(rare, of a positional numeral system) Using a base of 5; quinary.
More Meanings
- (rare, uncountable) The abstract numeral system underlying any pentimal numeral system; quinary.
- (rare, countable) A numeral as written in such a system; a quinary.
Word Forms
- pentimals
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include quinary, quintary, pentavigesimal, quaternary, quinquennary, subquintuple.
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