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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Ninth  \Ninth\,  a.  [From  {Nine};  cf  AS  nigo[eth]a.] 
  1.  Following  the  eight  and  preceding  the  tenth  coming  after 
  eight  others 
 
  2.  Constituting  or  being  one  of  nine  equal  parts  into  which 
  anything  is  divided. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Ninth  \Ninth\,  n. 
  1.  The  quotient  of  one  divided  by  nine  one  of  nine  equal 
  parts  of  a  thing  the  next  after  the  eighth 
 
  2.  (Mus.) 
  a  An  interval  containing  an  octave  and  a  second 
  b  A  chord  of  the  dominant  seventh  with  the  ninth  added. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  ninth 
  adj  :  coming  next  after  the  eighth  and  just  before  the  tenth  in 
  position  [syn:  {9th}] 
  n  1:  position  nine  in  a  countable  series  of  things  "going  into 
  the  ninth  they  were  a  run  ahead" 
  2:  a  ninth  part  [syn:  {one-ninth}] 




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