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- noun Used instead of
nine in radio communications to avoid confusion withfive . - noun Something nine inches long
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
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Examples
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At one point, one of the soldiers refers to "niner", radio short-hand for the boss.
Archive 2006-08-01 Ed Hollett 2006
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8:30 – Why, it's a pretty Macedonian in a tiny wee dress singing the word 'niner' over again.
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"niner" instead of saying the number 'nine' like any normal human being would do.
gotmedown Diary Entry gotmedown 2005
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You forgot the “niner niner” taunt followed by both middle fingers.
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Peanuts coming your way on a one zero niner heading … »
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eBook’s Beta vs VHS 2009
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Ninety-niner Yvonne Fitzner of Manhattan believes the demonstration gave her an "opportunity to bring attention to the plight of the long-term unemployed."
Michael Thornton: 99ers Protesting for Jobs and Tier 5 Stand Tall by Sitting Down in NYC Michael Thornton 2010
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Ninety-niner Yvonne Fitzner of Manhattan believes the demonstration gave her an "opportunity to bring attention to the plight of the long-term unemployed."
Michael Thornton: 99ers Protesting for Jobs and Tier 5 Stand Tall by Sitting Down in NYC Michael Thornton 2010
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Is that the impetus for the niner fork demonstration?
Instant Icons: Design Run A-Meh BikeSnobNYC 2010
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Vector is 30 degrees come about to one niner 4, stay in a holding pattern until Zulu is clear .
Swiss Kitty - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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