1. the number 9

1. the number 9 or something representing this number
2. a playing card with nine spots
3. a team of nine players, especially in baseball
Usage: sports

Examples

• She counted nine apples in the basket.
• The clock struck nine.
• He drew a nine of hearts from the deck.
• The baseball nine took the field.
• Nine plus one equals ten.
• There are nine planets in our solar system according to the old model.
• She rolled a nine on the dice.
• The number nine is considered lucky in some cultures.