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niner

/ˈnaɪnə(ɹ)/

niner noun: something nine inches long, or holding nine gallons, etc.

Noun

niner (plural niners)

  1. (informal) Something nine inches long, or holding nine gallons, etc.
  2. (singular) The digit 9 in the NATO phonetic alphabet.

Forms of niner

pluralniners

Origin of niner

(1): From nine + -er.

Words that rhyme with niner

10 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about niner

What does niner mean?
Niner means something nine inches long, or holding nine gallons, etc.
What part of speech is niner?
Niner is a noun.
How do you pronounce niner?
Niner is pronounced /ˈnaɪnə(ɹ)/.
What is the plural of niner?
The plural of niner is niners.

Words near niner in the dictionary

  1. ninepin bowl
  2. ninepin bowls
  3. ninepins
  4. nineplex
  5. nineplexes
  6. niner
  7. niners
  8. nines
  9. ninescore
  10. ninesies
  11. ninesome

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