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nonary

no·na·ry
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [noh-nuh-ree]
    • /ˈnoʊ nə ri/
    • /ˈnəʊ.nə.rɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noh-nuh-ree]
    • /ˈnoʊ nə ri/

Definitions of nonary word

  • adjective nonary consisting of nine. 1
  • adjective nonary of, relating to, or noting a numerical system based on the number 9. 1
  • noun plural nonary a number in a nonary system. 1
  • noun nonary Relating to or based on the number nine. 1
  • noun nonary a set or group of nine 0
  • noun nonary a fever occurring every ninth day 0

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Origin of nonary

First appearance:

before 1660
One of the 46% oldest English words
1660-70; < Latin nōnārius of, belonging to the ninth (hour), equivalent to nōn(us) ninth + -ārius -ary

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Parts of speech for Nonary

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

nonary popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

nonary usage trend in Literature

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