NINE
Scrabble letter values: N1I1N1E1 = 4
Definition
- adjective denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten. — synonyms: 9, ix
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one. — synonyms: 9, IX, niner, Nina_from_Carolina, ennead
- noun a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together. — synonyms: baseball_club, ball_club, club
- noun one of four playing cards in a deck with nine pips on the face. — synonyms: nine-spot
Examples
- “each club played six home games with teams in its own division”
- “They guaranteed that our Web site would have 99.99% uptime, or four nines.”
- “A cat has nine lives.”