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NINETY-ONE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ninety-one mean?
• NINETY-ONE (adjective)
The adjective NINETY-ONE has 1 sense:
1. being one more than ninety
Familiarity information: NINETY-ONE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Being one more than ninety
Synonyms:
Similar:
cardinal (being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order)
Context examples
A natural number greater than eighty-nine and less than ninety-one and the quantity that it denotes.
(Ninety, NCI Thesaurus)
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