XVI

Examples

• All

• It was worn by Louis XVI.

  Titanic (1997)

• The ambassador from the Court of Louis XVI has arrived in honor of the French Alliance.

  Fiction book (1994)

• Lot 55 is the Louis XVI canape, showing here on my left.

  The First Wives Club (1996)

• Two Louis XVI chairs with a good tapestry fabric.

  Brewster's Millions (1985)

• Long live Louis XVI.

  Marie Antoinette (2006)

• Louis XVI wore a fabulous stone that was called the Blue Diamond of the Crown which disappeared in 1792... about the same time old Louis lost everything from the neck up.

  Titanic (1997)

• It was here, in the middle of the square that Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette were beheaded during the revolution.

  The Night of the Generals (1967)

• The Roman numeral XVI represents the number sixteen.

• In counting, XVI follows the number fifteen.

Synonyms

S

sixteen

vsXVI

289 1.0

The number after fifteen and before seventeen

is the numeral form that expresses that quantity as roman letters

X

xvi

vsXVI

2 7.4

A way of writing the number sixteen using the letters X V and I

has identical meaning but uses uppercase roman letters

Surface Forms

Etymology