ennead

/ˈɛniæd/

Definitions

1. noun

A group of nine; a set of nine objects, people, or things considered together.

“The ancient Egyptians revered the ennead of gods at Heliopolis.”

2. noun

A poetic or literary term for a group of nine related things.

“The poet used the ennead to describe the nine muses of Greek mythology.”

Synonyms

  • nonet
  • set of nine

Antonyms

  • singleton
  • solitary