English Explanatory Dictionary

ninety-ninth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. The ordinal form of the number ninety-nine, describing a person or thing in position number 99 of a sequence.
noun
  1. One of ninety-nine equal parts of a whole.

Pronunciation

/ˌnaɪnti ˈnaɪnθ/

Word forms

ninety-ninth ninety-ninths

Etymology

From ninety-nine + -th (ordinal suffix).

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