NINETEEN


Meaning of NINETEEN in English

n.

Pronunciation: n ī n- ' t ē n, ' n ī n- ˌ

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English nynetene, adjective, from Old English nigont ē ne, from nigon + -t ī ene (akin to Old English t ī en ten) ― more at TEN

Date: before 12th century

― see NUMBER table

– nineteen adjective

– nineteen pronoun, plural in construction

– nine · teenth \ - ' t ē n(t)th, - ˌ t ē n(t)th \ adjective or noun

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