Nine

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The cardinal number equal to 8 + 1.
  • n. The ninth in a set or sequence.
  • n. Something having nine parts, units, or members.
  • n. Games A playing card marked with nine pips.
  • n. A set of nine persons or things, especially:
  • n. Baseball The nine players on a side, or the whole team.
  • n. Greek Mythology The nine Muses.
  • n. A size, as in clothing or shoes, designated as nine.
  • n. Sports The first or second 9 holes of an 18-hole golf course.
  • idiom. to the nines Informal To the highest degree: dressed to the nines.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A numerical value equal to 9; the number occurring after eight and before ten.
  • n. Describing a set or group with nine components.
  • n. The digit or figure 9.
  • n. A playing card with nine pips.
  • n. A nine-millimeter semi-automatic pistol.
  • n. A statistical unit of proportion (of reliability, purity, etc.).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Eight and one more; one less than ten.
  • n. The number greater than eight by a unit; nine units or objects.
  • n. A symbol representing nine units, as 9 or ix.
  • n. A group of nine people.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • One more than eight, or one less than ten; thrice three: a cardinal numeral.
  • n. The number consisting of the sum of one and eight; the number less by unity than ten; three times three.
  • n. A symbol representing nine units, as 9, or IX, or ix.
  • n. The body of players, nine in number, composing one side in a game of base-ball.
  • n. A playing-card with nine spots or pips on it.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. one of four playing cards in a deck with nine pips on the face
  • n. the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
  • n. a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
  • adj. denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten
  • Equivalent
    cardinal   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    spot    digit    figure    baseball team   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    novenary    ninefold    nonary    ennead    Roman numerals    IX   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Aline    Cline    Combine    Dine    Heine    Jain    Klein    Kline    Quine    Rhine   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    ten    10    8    eight