[syn: nineteen, 19, xix]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Nineteen \Nine"teen`\, a. [AS. nigont[=y]ne, nigont[=e]ne. See
Nine, and Ten.]
Nine and ten; eighteen and one more; one less than twenty;
as, nineteen months.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Nineteen \Nine"teen`\, n.
1. The number greater than eighteen by a unit; the sum of ten
and nine; nineteen units or objects.
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2. A symbol for nineteen units, as 19 or xix.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
nineteen
adj 1: being one more than eighteen [syn: nineteen, 19,
xix]
n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of eighteen and one
[syn: nineteen, 19, XIX]