NINETY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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