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Definition: Ninety-one |
Ninety-oneAdjective1. Being one more than ninety. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "ninety-one" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1792. (references) |
Synonym: Ninety-oneSynonym: xci (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Ninety-one |
| Specialty definitions using "ninety-one": Cornish Language ♦ Livery-men ♦ Queubus. (references) |
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Books | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Mrs. Lloyd, ninety-one year old mother of Miss Nettie Lloyd, who is a pellagra victim. Mrs. Lloyd was born and reared in Orange County; has lived on this spot since her marriage sixty-nine years ago. It is on a new road leading off from left of Route numb.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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Economic History | Spain | Almost every Spanish home (99.7 percent) has a television and ninety-one percent of Spaniards watch television each day. (references) |
Algeria | Ninety-one percent of the Algerian population lives along the Mediterranean coast on 12% of the country's total land mass. (references) | |
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| "Ninety-one" is generally used as a cardinal number -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Ninety-one" is used about 71 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Cardinal Number | 100% | 71 | 39,674 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "ninety-one": ninety-one-day, ninety-one-year-old. | |
Ending with "ninety-one": nineteen-ninety-one. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ninety-one"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 九十一. (various references) | ||||
Korean | 닌얻y-온어. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | inety-onenay | ||||
Misspellings | |
"Ninety-one" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Nantyronen. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-i-n-n-n-o-t-y" | |
-2 letters: neoteny. | |
-3 letters: intone, ninety. | |
-4 letters: ninny, ninon, niton, nonet, teeny, tenon, tinny, toney, tonne, yente. | |
-5 letters: eyen, eyne, into, nene, neon, nine, nite, none, note, teen, tine, tiny, tone, tony, tyee, tyin, tyne, yeti, yoni. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-i-n-n-n-o-t-y" | |
+3 letters: conveniently, nonnecessity. | |
+4 letters: nonmyelinated. | |
+5 letters: inconsequently, inconveniently. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4E 69 6E 65 74 79 2D 6F 6E 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001110 01101001 01101110 01100101 01110100 01111001 00101101 01101111 01101110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)N i n e t y - o n e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004E 0069 006E 0065 0074 0079 002D 006F 006E 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)48758071869115818071 |
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