forty-fourth UK /ˌfɔːti ˈfɔːθ/US /ˌfɔɹti ˈfɔɹθ/adjective 1noun 1forms 1 adjective1 •The ordinal form of the number forty-four, describing a person or thing in position number 44 of a sequence.The answer appears on the forty-fourth page of the book.She finished forty-fourth in the race. noun1 •One of forty-four equal parts of a whole.A forty-fourth of 880 is 20. formsforty-fourths