nine
- Cardinal number. (cardinal) A numerical value equal to 9; the number occurring after eight and before ten.
- Cardinal number. Describing a set or group with nine components.
- Noun. The digit or figure (term, 9) .
- Noun. (card games) A playing card with nine pips.
- Noun. (weaponry) A nine-millimeter semi-automatic pistol.
- Noun. (computing, engineering) A statistical unit of proportion (of reliability, purity, etc.).
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