ninety

numeral
/ˈnaɪn.ti/

The cardinal number occurring after eighty-nine and before ninety-one, represented in Roman numerals as XC and in Arabic numerals as 90.

Example sentences

“And oat production has fallen by almost ninety-five percent.”
Tatoeba · Cangarejo · CC0

Word history

From Old English "hundniġontiġ".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “ninety” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.