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Meaning of NINETEEN

Pronunciation:  'nIn'teen

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the cardinal number that is the sum of eighteen and one
  2. [adj]  being one more than eighteen
 
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 Synonyms: 19, 19, cardinal, xix, XIX
 
 See Also: large integer

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Nine"teen`\, a. [AS. nigont?ne, nigont?ne. See {Nine},
    and {Ten}.]
    Nine and ten; eighteen and one more; one less than twenty;
    as, nineteen months.
    
  2. \Nine"teen`\, n.
    1. The number greater than eighteen by a unit; the sum of ten
       and nine; nineteen units or objects.
    2. A symbol for nineteen units, as 19 or xix.
    
 

 

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