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nineteen definition

nine·teen (-tēn′)

adjective

totaling nine more than ten

Etymology: ME nynetene < OE nigontyne: see nine & -teen

noun

the cardinal number between eighteen and twenty; 19; XIX

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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