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nineteen

  • numeral
  • nīnʹtēn'

The cardinal number occurring after eighteen and before twenty, represented in Roman numerals as XIX and in Arabic numerals as 19. It is the last/largest of the "teens".

Related words

  • nineteenth
  • nineteen hundred
  • nineteen hundreds
  • nineteen to the dozen
  • nineteen hand
  • nineteenfold
  • nineteenish
  • nineteenness
  • nineteenpence
  • nineteen-fifties

Word history

From Old English "niġontīene".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “nineteen” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.