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Ninety-nine Definition & Meaning

ninety-nine
adjective
  1. being nine more than ninety

"Ninety-nine" in song lyrics

See how ninety-nine is used in real songs:

  • "-Less legit hits for some ones in ninety-nine"
    Black Sheep f/ Emage — Summa Tha Time
  • "I'm Hot like 97, the year's ninety-nine"
    Easy Mo Bee — Now or Never
  • "Down to East Nineteen ninety-nine"
    Flesh-N-Bone — T.H.U.G.S.

Usage tips for "ninety-nine"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "ninety-nine" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for ninety-nine to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does ninety-nine mean?
being nine more than ninety
What part of speech is ninety-nine?
Ninety-nine is an adjective.

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