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eighty-ninth

/ˌeɪti ˈnaɪnθ/

eighty-ninth adjective: the ordinal form of the number eighty-nine, describing a person or thing in position number 89 of a sequence.

Adjective

eighty-ninth

  1. The ordinal form of the number eighty-nine, describing a person or thing in position number 89 of a sequence.
    • The answer appears on the eighty-ninth page of the book.
    • She finished eighty-ninth in the race.
    Synonyms:
    89th

Noun

eighty-ninth (plural eighty-ninths)

  1. One of eighty-nine equal parts of a whole.
    • An eighty-ninth of 1780 is 20.

eighty-ninth meaning in Hindi and Malayalam

eighty-ninth in Hindi

ordinal form of eighty-nine
नवासीवाँ navāsīvā̃
one of 89 equal parts
नवासीवाँ navāsīvā̃

eighty-ninth in Malayalam

ordinal form of eighty-nine
എൺപത്തൊൻപതാം eṇpattoṉpatāṁ

Synonyms of eighty-ninth

Forms of eighty-ninth

pluraleighty-ninths

Origin of eighty-ninth

From eighty-nine + -th (ordinal suffix).

Questions about eighty-ninth

What does eighty-ninth mean?
Eighty-ninth means the ordinal form of the number eighty-nine, describing a person or thing in position number 89 of a sequence.
What is eighty-ninth in Hindi?
Eighty-ninth in Hindi is नवासीवाँ (navāsīvā̃). See Eighty-ninth meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is eighty-ninth?
Eighty-ninth can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce eighty-ninth?
Eighty-ninth is pronounced /ˌeɪti ˈnaɪnθ/.

Words near eighty-ninth in the dictionary

  1. eighty-five
  2. eighty-four
  3. eighty-fourth
  4. eighty-fourths
  5. eighty-nine
  6. eighty-ninth
  7. eighty-ninths
  8. eighty-one
  9. eighty-oneth
  10. eighty-second
  11. eighty-seconds

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