"T9" meaning in English

See T9 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ti naɪn/ [US]
Etymology: From "Text on 9 keys". Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} T9
  1. (mobile technology) a late-1990s predictive text technology by Tegic Communications for mobile phones with a 3×4 numeric keypad Categories (topical): Technology
    Sense id: en-T9-en-name-ev6xvGqX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for T9 meaning in English (1.2kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (bb24e0f and c7ea76d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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