"ninesome" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ninesomes [plural]
Etymology: nine + -some Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|nine|some}} nine + -some Head templates: {{en-noun}} ninesome (plural ninesomes)
  1. A group of nine persons or things. Categories (topical): Nine Translations (group of nine): naŭo (Esperanto), neuvaine [feminine] (French), де́вятеро (dévjatero) (Russian), девя́тка (devjátka) [feminine] (Russian), noneto [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-ninesome-en-noun-0airuqjS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -some

Inflected forms

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