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onety-one

onety-one numeral: eleven.

Numeral

onety-one

  1. (nonstandard) eleven
    • I know when that was. One thousand one hundred and onety-one !1899, William Makepeace Thackeray, The Wolves and the Lamb, page 11

Origin of onety-one

From one + -ty + one, modelled after twenty-two, thirty-three, etc.

Words formed from onety-one

Questions about onety-one

What does onety-one mean?
Onety-one means eleven.
What part of speech is onety-one?
Onety-one is a numeral.

Words near onety-one in the dictionary

  1. oneteen
  2. oneth
  3. oneths
  4. oneties
  5. onetime
  6. onety-one
  7. onety-oneth
  8. oneupmanship
  9. oneway
  10. Onești
  11. ONF

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