The meaning of NINETEEN is a number that is one more than 18.
For the meal itself, those serving are split up into nineteen groups, number one being the royal service.
Numeral nineteen 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".
Her novels have been translated into nineteen languages. He was nineteen, in the full bloom of youth. The Giants winning streak remained unbroken for an impressive nineteen games. His shift lasted for nineteen hours. It's nineteen miles to the nearest town.
/naɪnˈtin/ IPA guide Other forms: nineteens Definitions of nineteen noun the cardinal number that is the sum of eighteen and one synonyms: 19, XIX
Worth Every Nineteen Pence: (Original, playing on phrases like "worth every penny") Implies something of great value, where nineteen pence is used as a specific, slightly unusual small sum.
Correct spelling, explanation: nineteen is the correct form because we do not drop the final e with suffixes unless the suffix starts with a vowel. Here, the suffix -teen starts with a consonant, so we do not omit the vowel e, and this way we get the form nineteen.
How to spell Nineteen? "Nine" as in the single-digit number and "teen" as in teenager makes Nineteen. Visualize a teen who is nine years into their teenage years. Focus on "nine" at the start, as in the number nine, followed by “teen.” It follows the pattern: sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, Nineteen.
Idioms talk nineteen to the dozen, to talk very rapidly or vehemently: Whenever I'm excited I talk nineteen to the dozen. amounting to nineteen in number. Middle English nintene, Old English nigontȳne. See nine, - teen bef. 1000.