Definition of Nineteen

1. Noun. The cardinal number that is the sum of eighteen and one.

Exact synonyms: 19, Xix
Generic synonyms: Large Integer

2. Adjective. Being one more than eighteen.
Exact synonyms: 19, Xix
Similar to: Cardinal

Definition of Nineteen

1. a. Nine and ten; eighteen and one more; one less than twenty; as, nineteen months.

2. n. The number greater than eighteen by a unit; the sum of ten and nine; nineteen units or objects.

Definition of Nineteen

1. Cardinal numeral. 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". ¹

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Definition of Nineteen

1. a number [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nineteen

nineholes
ninein
nineish
nineness
ninepence
ninepences
ninepenny
ninepin
ninepin ball
ninepins
niner
nines
ninescore
ninesies
ninesomes
nineteen (current term)
nineteen eighteen
nineteen eighty
nineteen eighty-eight
nineteen eighty-five
nineteen eighty-four
nineteen eighty-nine
nineteen eighty-one
nineteen eighty-seven
nineteen eighty-six
nineteen eighty-three
nineteen eighty-two
nineteen fifty
nineteen fifty-eight
nineteen fifty-five

Literary usage of Nineteen

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin by United States (1918)
"June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and nineteen, the sum of $34000; for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and twenty, the sum of $24000; ..."

2. Bulletin by Federal Board for Vocational Education, United States (1917)
"$2.500,000; for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and twenty-six, the sum of $3.000,000; and annually thereafter the sum of $3.000,000 ..."

3. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1907)
"The roll of citizens of the Cherokee Nation shall be made as of September first, nineteen hundred and two, and the names of all persona then living and ..."

4. Journal by New York (State). Legislature. Senate (1921)
"contracting of debts authorized by chapters seven hundred and forty-six of the Laws of nineteen hundred and eleven, two hundred and ninety-eight of the Laws ..."

5. Annual Report by New York (State). State Tax Commission, New York (State), South Carolina Tax Commission (1917)
"vacancy occurring in any such office by expiration of term before the town meetings to be held under this section in the year nineteen hundred and nineteen ..."

6. Federal Statutes Annotated: Containing All the Laws of the United States, of by United States, Edward Thompson Company (1918)
"... nineteen hundred and eighteen, the sum of $500000; for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and nineteen, the sum of $750000; ..."

7. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1916)
"4th Not in first nineteen 3. Dementia 5th 4th to 6th 4. ... Incoherence Not in first nineteen I3th to i6th 10. Amnesia 1st ist 11. ..."

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