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- noun the number nine hundred and eleven
- proper noun In the
United States andCanada , the telephone number used to call thepolice or otheremergency services . - noun figuratively An
emergency . - verb To make an emergency call.
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lampbane commented on the word 911
Phone number to dial in an emergency.
September 17, 2008
whichbe commented on the word 911
Rudy Guilani's favorite number when using The-Gambling-Guides-Network.
September 17, 2008