ninety-six

[ nahyn-tee-siks ]

noun
  1. a cardinal number, 90 plus 6.

  2. a symbol for this number, as 96 or XCVI.

  1. a set of this many persons or things.

adjective
  1. amounting to 96 in number.

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How to use ninety-six in a sentence

  • The Amazon is divided into two branches at its mouth by the island of Marajo, the larger branch being ninety-six miles in width.

    Martin Rattler | R.M. Ballantyne