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NINETY-THREE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ninety-three mean?
• NINETY-THREE (adjective)
The adjective NINETY-THREE has 1 sense:
1. being three more than ninety
Familiarity information: NINETY-THREE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Being three more than ninety
Synonyms:
Similar:
cardinal (being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order)
Context examples
They have observed ninety-three different comets, and settled their periods with great exactness.
(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, by Jonathan Swift)
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