EnglishMain Dictionary
nine
Universal Words
number
9
HELPNOTE There are examples of how to use numbers at the entry for five.
IDIOMS
have nine lives (especially of a cat) to be very lucky in dangerous situations
a nine days' wonder a person or thing that makes people excited for a short time but does not last very long
nine to five the normal working hours in an office:
I work nine to five. * a nine-to-five job
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