English Dictionary

9

 Dictionary entry overview: What does 9 mean? 

9 (noun)
  The noun 9 has 1 sense:

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and oneplay

  Familiarity information: 9 used as a noun is very rare.


9 (adjective)
  The adjective 9 has 1 sense:

1. denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than tenplay

  Familiarity information: 9 used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


9 (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

9; ennead; IX; Nina from Carolina; nine; niner

Hypernyms ("9" is a kind of...):

digit; figure (one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration)


9 (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten

Synonyms:

9; ix; nine

Similar:

cardinal (being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order)


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