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NINETY-FOUR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ninety-four mean? 

NINETY-FOUR (adjective)
  The adjective NINETY-FOUR has 1 sense:

1. being four more than ninetyplay

  Familiarity information: NINETY-FOUR used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NINETY-FOUR (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Being four more than ninety

Synonyms:

94; ninety-four; xciv

Similar:

cardinal (being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order)


 Context examples 


Peculiarly rich in the coleoptera and in the lepidoptera, forty-six new species of the one and ninety-four of the other had been secured in the course of a few weeks.

(The Lost World, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)



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