novenary

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noun

A group of nine.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounnovenary (plural novenaries)

plural novenaries

  1. A group of nine.
adjectivenovenary (comparative more novenary, superlative most novenary)

comparative more novenary · superlative most novenary

  1. Pertaining to the number nine.

Origin

  1. Latinnovenarius
  2. Englishnovenary

From Latin novenarius, from novem (“nine”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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