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umpteen, [Colloq.] An indefinite number, usu. more than ten and less than one hundred; a lot. Often used hyperbolically, and usually expressing the notion of more than the usual number or more than I would like; -- "I've told you umpteen times not to do that."

umpteenth. Ordinal of umpteen, with corresponding signification. -->

 

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