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Word: Ninety
Speech Type: Numeral
Etymology:
Old English nigontig, of Germanic origin, related to Dutch negentig and German neunzig
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnʌɪnti
Dialects: British English
Definition:
equivalent to the product of nine and ten; ten less than one hundred; 90
Short Definition:ten less than one hundred
Examples:- a cheque for ninety pounds
Variant Forms:
- xc
- XC
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