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ninety-seventh

/ˌnaɪnti ˈsɛvənθ/

ninety-seventh adjective: the ordinal form of the number ninety-seven, describing a person or thing in position number 97 of a sequence.

Adjective

ninety-seventh

  1. The ordinal form of the number ninety-seven, describing a person or thing in position number 97 of a sequence.
    • The answer appears on the ninety-seventh page of the book.
    • She finished ninety-seventh in the race.

Noun

ninety-seventh (plural ninety-sevenths)

  1. One of ninety-seven equal parts of a whole.
    • A ninety-seventh of 1940 is 20.

ninety-seventh meaning in Hindi and Malayalam

ninety-seventh in Hindi

ordinal form of ninety-seven
सत्तानवेवाँ sattānvevā̃
one of 97 equal parts
सत्तानवेवाँ sattānvevā̃

ninety-seventh in Malayalam

ordinal form of ninety-seven
തൊണ്ണൂറ്റേഴാം toṇṇūṟṟēḻāṁ, തൊണ്ണൂറ്റിയേഴാം toṇṇūṟṟiyēḻāṁ

Forms of ninety-seventh

pluralninety-sevenths

Origin of ninety-seventh

From ninety-seven + -th (ordinal suffix).

Questions about ninety-seventh

What does ninety-seventh mean?
Ninety-seventh means the ordinal form of the number ninety-seven, describing a person or thing in position number 97 of a sequence.
What is ninety-seventh in Hindi?
Ninety-seventh in Hindi is सत्तानवेवाँ (sattānvevā̃). See Ninety-seventh meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is ninety-seventh?
Ninety-seventh can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce ninety-seventh?
Ninety-seventh is pronounced /ˌnaɪnti ˈsɛvənθ/.

Words near ninety-seventh in the dictionary

  1. ninety-oneth
  2. ninety-second
  3. ninety-seconds
  4. ninety-secondth
  5. ninety-seven
  6. ninety-seventh
  7. ninety-sevenths
  8. ninety-six
  9. ninety-sixth
  10. ninety-sixths
  11. ninety-something

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