ninth
ordinal number /naɪnθ/Definition
A2 9th written as a word: The ninth letter of the alphabet is I. The school term ends on the ninth (of July). She was/came ninth in the national finals.Ordinal numbers
(Definition of ninth ordinal number from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- billionth ordinal number
- eighteenth ordinal number
- eightieth ordinal number
- eleventh ordinal number
- fifteenth ordinal number
- fiftieth ordinal number
- fourteenth ordinal number
- fourth ordinal number
- hundredth ordinal number
- nano- prefix
- nineteenth ordinal number
- ninetieth ordinal number
- second ordinal number, determiner
- seventieth ordinal number
- sixth ordinal number
- sixtieth ordinal number
- third ordinal number
- thousandth ordinal number
- twelfth ordinal number
- twentieth ordinal number
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