2syllables
ninety-nine
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Definitions ofninety-nine
1noun
- A traditional British ice cream cone with a flaky chocolate bar inserted, usually made with soft serve.
- A simple card game with a running total, players dropping out if they would be forced to bring the total above ninety-nine.
1numeral
- The cardinal number immediately following ninety-eight and preceding one hundred.
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