n.
A fool; a silly or stupid person.
a.
Eight and one more; one less than ten; as, nine miles.
n.
The number greater than eight by a unit; nine units or objects.
n.
A symbol representing nine units, as 9 or ix.
n.
A white-flowered rosaceous shrub (Neillia, / Spiraea, opulifolia), common in the Northern United States. The bark separates into many thin layers, whence the name.
n. pl.
A game in which nine holes are made in the ground, into which a ball is bowled.
n.
The northern butcher bird.
n.
An old English silver coin, worth nine pence.
n.
A New England name for the Spanish real, a coin formerly current in the United States, as valued at twelve and a half cents.
n. pl.
A game played with nine pins, or pieces of wood, set on end, at which a wooden ball is bowled to knock them down; bowling.
a.
Nine times twenty, or one hundred and eighty.
n.
The product of nine times twenty; ninescore units or objects.
a.
Nine and ten; eighteen and one more; one less than twenty; as, nineteen months.
n.
The number greater than eighteen by a unit; the sum of ten and nine; nineteen units or objects.
n.
A symbol for nineteen units, as 19 or xix.
a.
Following the eighteenth and preceding the twentieth; coming after eighteen others.
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