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nine

/naɪn/noun, adjective1 syllable

Nine means: the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one.

Synonyms for nine10

noun, as in the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one

9, IX, niner, Nina from Carolina, ennead

noun, as in a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together

baseball club, ball club, club

noun, as in one of four playing cards in a deck with nine pips on the face

nine-spot

adjective, as in being one more than eight

9, ix, cardinal

What does nine mean?4

noun

1

the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one

2

a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together“each club played six home games with teams in its own division”

3

one of four playing cards in a deck with nine pips on the face

adjective

1

being one more than eight

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with nine?32

three syllables

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All 32 rhymes for nine, grouped by syllable

Nine in a sentence

  • In this hotel, you have to check out by nine o'clock.unknown
  • I asked him to come at eight, but he turned up at nine.CK
  • In nine cases out of ten, he will win the race.unknown
  • Rain or shine, the opening ceremony is to begin at nine.Dejo
  • There are nine planets travelling around the sun, the earth being one of them.CM
  • The train leaves at nine, arriving there at ten.CK
  • One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten.FeuDRenais
  • A wonder lasts but nine days, and then the puppy's eyes are open.blay_paul

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Forms of nine

as a noun

plural
nines