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Words with a similar base: ninth, one-ninth

'ninth'

[ninth.n.01] as in: position nine in a countable series of things

Examples:
going into the ninth they were a run ahead

'ninth'

[one-ninth.n.01] as in: one part in nine equal parts

'ninth'

[ninth.s.01] as in: coming next after the eighth and just before the tenth in position

Origins

					ninth (English)
├── -th (English)
│   └── -th (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── nine (English)
    └── nine (Middle English (1100-1500))
        └── nigon (Old English (ca. 450-1100))