"ninety-nine" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. (countable) A traditional British ice cream cone with a flaky chocolate bar inserted, usually made with soft serve. Tags: countable Synonyms (ice-cream cone): 99 Flake
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  2. (uncountable) A simple card game with a running total, players dropping out if they would be forced to bring the total above ninety-nine. Tags: uncountable
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Numeral

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  1. The cardinal number immediately following ninety-eight and preceding one hundred. Categories (topical): English cardinal numbers Synonyms: 99 [Arabic, numeral], XCIX [Roman, numeral] Translations (cardinal number 99): تِسْعَة وَتِسْعُيون (tisʕa wa-tisʕūn) (Arabic), իննսունինը (innsuninə) (Armenian), doxsan doqquz (Azerbaijani), laurogeita hemeretzi (Basque), дзевяно́ста дзе́вяць (dzjevjanósta dzjévjacʹ) (Belarusian), নিরানব্বই (niranbboi) (Bengali), naontek ha pevar-ugent (Breton), noranta-nou (Catalan), ᏐᏁᎳᏍᎪ ᏐᏁᎳ (sonelasgo sonela) (Cherokee), 九十九 (jiǔshíjiǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), nownsek ha peswar ugens (Cornish), nioghalvfems (Danish), negenennegentig (Dutch), naŭdek naŭ (Esperanto), yhdeksänkymmentäyhdeksän (Finnish), quatre-vingt-dix-neuf (French), nonante-neuf (French), noventa e nove (Galician), ოთხმოცდაცხრამეტი (otxmocdacxrameṭi) (Georgian), neunundneunzig (German), ενενήντα εννέα (enenínta ennéa) (Greek), katrevendiznèf (Haitian Creole), תשעים־ותשעה (tiším və-téyša) (Hebrew), निन्यानवे (ninyānve) (Hindi), kilencvenkilenc (Hungarian), nítíuogníu (Icelandic), novantanove (Italian), 九十九 (kyūjūkyū) (Japanese), 九十九 (tsukumo) (Japanese), 아흔 아홉 (aheun ahop) (Korean), 구십구 (gusipgu) (Korean), ເກົ້າສິບເກົ້າ (kao sip kao) (Lao), ūndēcentum (Latin), devyniasdešimt devyni (Lithuanian), novanta-neuv (Lombard), sembilan puluh sembilan (Malay), തൊണ്ണൂറ്റൊമ്പത് (toṇṇūṟṟompatŭ) (Malayalam), തൊണ്ണൂറ്റിയൊമ്പത് (toṇṇūṟṟiyompatŭ) (Malayalam), kiare feed as nuy-jeig (Manx), iwa tekau mā iwa (Maori), iwa ngahuru mā iwa (english: older term) (Maori), náhástʼédiin dóó baʼąą náhástʼéí (Navajo), nittini (Norwegian Bokmål), nittini (Norwegian Nynorsk), nigon and hundnigontiġ (Old English), dziewięćdziesiąt dziewięć (Polish), noventa e nove (Portuguese), девяно́сто де́вять (devjanósto dévjatʹ) (Russian), नवनवति (navanavati) (Sanskrit), एकोनशत (ekonaśata) (Sanskrit), noventa y nueve (Spanish), tisini na tisa (Swahili), nittionio (Swedish), nainpela ten nain (Tok Pisin), doksan dokuz (Turkish), дев'яно́сто де́в'ять (devʺjanósto dévʺjatʹ) (Ukrainian), chín mươi chín (Vietnamese), naw deg naw [feminine, masculine] (Welsh), pedwar ar bymtheg a phedwar ugain [masculine] (Welsh), pedair ar bymtheg a phedwar ugain [feminine] (Welsh), cant namyn un [feminine, masculine] (Welsh), yuinaat cetaman qula qulngunritaraan (Yup'ik)
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Inflected forms

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      "sense": "cardinal number 99",
      "word": "九十九"
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      "sense": "cardinal number 99",
      "word": "naŭdek naŭ"
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      "word": "yhdeksänkymmentäyhdeksän"
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      "word": "quatre-vingt-dix-neuf"
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      "word": "nítíuogníu"
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      "word": "九十九"
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      "sense": "cardinal number 99",
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      "sense": "cardinal number 99",
      "word": "nigon and hundnigontiġ"
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      "sense": "cardinal number 99",
      "word": "dziewięćdziesiąt dziewięć"
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      "word": "noventa e nove"
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      "code": "sa",
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      "sense": "cardinal number 99",
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      "sense": "cardinal number 99",
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