nines

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noun

A pair of nines.

“Three nines or 3N is 99.9%.”

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Meanings

nines1

noun
  1. pluralplural of nine
nounnines pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyslangcard gamesA pair of nines.

    He drew nines from the deck.

  2. pluralplural onlychemistryDegree of purity.

    Three nines or 3N is 99.9%.

Nines2

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Nine

Translations

Finnish ysipari
  • ysiparipair of nines
Russian девя́тки
  • девя́тки (devjátki)plural of 'nine'

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with nines

linesfinesHeinzconfinesdinessineskinesbines
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Anagrams

EnnisinnesNesininsenSenni
Cite this entry
APA

nines. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nines

MLA

“nines.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nines. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nines,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nines.

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