ninth
/naɪnθ/noun, adjective1 syllable
Ninth means: coming next after the eighth and just before the tenth in position.
Synonyms for ninth5
noun, as in one part in nine equal parts
one-ninth
adjective, as in coming next after the eighth and just before the tenth in position
9th, ordinal
What does ninth mean?3
adjective
1
coming next after the eighth and just before the tenth in position
noun
1
one part in nine equal parts
2
position nine in a countable series of things“going into the ninth, they were a run ahead”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Ninth in a sentence
- Bases loaded, two outs in the ninth inning.unknown
- First, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, tenth... penultimate, last.unknown
- And if everyone started jumping off the ninth floor, would you jump too?AlanF_US
- Beethoven composed three symphonies: his first, fifth and ninth.rul
- I have just received your letter of the ninth.CM
- September is the ninth month of the year.sundown
- The top eight players survived the ninth day of the tournament.AlanF_US
- Tell me the name of the ninth month.CM
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Forms of ninth
as a noun
- plural
- ninths