nine

/neɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

the number 9 or a symbol representing this number

“The number nine is a significant number in many cultures.”

2. adjective

being nine or consisting of nine units or parts

“The team won nine games in a row, making them nine-game winners.”

3. adverb

indicating the number nine

“The flowers bloomed nine times more beautiful than before.”

4. pronoun

used to indicate the number nine

“I have nine apples, and she has nine oranges.”

Synonyms

  • ninefold
  • nonet

Antonyms

  • one
  • zero