Adjective
57th (not comparable)
Abbreviation of fifty-seventh.
I kept trying to stress that - "Hang on, we're be-bop guys, we're down in the alley on 57th Street. We're not in there with John Reed and "Ten Days That Shook the World." We'd be in the alley with (Charlie) Parker shooting up junk. That's where we were at really. Joe Strummer
Alexander Graham Bell was ranked 57th among the 100 Greatest Britons (2002) in an official BBC nationwide poll, citation and among the Top Ten Greatest Canadians (2004), and the 100 Greatest Americans (2005). Source: Internet
At the time of its construction, the building was the tallest in New York. citation Hubert and Pirsson had created a "Hubert Home Club" in 1880 for "The Rembrandt", a six-story building on West 57th Street intended as housing for artists. Source: Internet
From July 1942 until mid-1943, elements of the U.S. 57th Fighter Group (57th FG) were attached to DAF P-40 units. Source: Internet
In other races involving Caribbean American Democratic legislators, newcomer Phara Souffrant Forrest, the daughter of Haitian immigrants, trounced long-standing African American Assemblyman Walter T. Mosley, III in the 57th Assembly District. Source: Internet
Companies from the 29th started firing in response, almost setting off a chain reaction as men of the 57th began shooting as well. Source: Internet