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ninety-something

ninety-something is the alternative form of ninetysomething.

Meaning of ninetysomething

Numeral

ninetysomething

  1. (colloquial) An indeterminate value between 90 (inclusive) and 100 (exclusive).

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Forms of ninety-something

pluralninety-somethings

Questions about ninety-something

What is ninety-something the alternative form of?
Ninety-something is the alternative form of ninetysomething.

Words near ninety-something in the dictionary

  1. ninety-seventh
  2. ninety-sevenths
  3. ninety-six
  4. ninety-sixth
  5. ninety-sixths
  6. ninety-something
  7. ninety-somethings
  8. ninety-third
  9. ninety-thirds
  10. ninety-three
  11. ninety-two

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