Nines

What do we mean by nines?

The digit or figure 9.

A playing card with nine pips.

A nine-millimeter semi-automatic pistol.

(usually in the plural) A statistical unit of proportion (of reliability, purity, etc.).

A baseball club, team, or lineup (composed of nine players).

To foil someones plans making them have to change their course of action or give up, a dead end stratigicly. Used in Stephen Kings Dark Tower series. Urban Dictionary

A catchphrase used by the CUTEST groups of humans ever, it symbolize their precinct; the nine nine. it’s their way to show how they are together, forever. Urban Dictionary

Nothing is perfect! Its not possible. There is always a fault or something that can be improved. "Nine Nine" means as close as it gets to perfect. AKA 99%. Urban Dictionary

Slang used to say 79th street in Chicago Urban Dictionary

To do something frequently. Derives from local television and radio stations doing their traffic and weather "on the nines" Urban Dictionary

Not the definition of the "girth" of the barrel, but rather it's bore - the width of the hole that goes through the barrel. Also, not coincidentally, the diameter of the bullet - 9mm. Refers to a pistol, usually a semi-automatic, ostensibly a 9mm. Aside: The U.S. Army's standard pistol is a 9mm semi-automatic. Urban Dictionary

An expression meaning dressed up; stylish or fashionable Urban Dictionary

Nickname for girls rated 9 out of 10. The word is typically used by dudes lacking self confidence, and therefore would not deserve "10's" Urban Dictionary

Street name for 9mm pistol. Urban Dictionary

A nine is nine grams of cocaine. someone who was addicted would buy that much and do it all day, and not have any left by the next day (if they slept at all). Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to nines:
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Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word nines:
beget, downtime, eels, polynesian, anzac, sixes, tonga, sevens, samoa, eden, kata, decimal, squad, fledgling, fiji, jacks, manly, purity, tens, auckland, fullback, availability, digit, rugby, titans, bowen, canberra, papua, prop, aces, digits, halfback, sponsorship, tournament, warriors, diamonds, captained, kicking, tries, competition, par, trump, reliability, abbreviated, complement, referee, deck, try, eagles, clash, bench, clubs, guinea, round, salvador, scoring, featuring, newcastle, cards, dealer, interchange, stars, reynolds, tigers, thriller, brisbane, indigenous, rivals, holes, super, playing, challenge, played, contested, matches, suit, indies, origin, probability, debut, league, wales, match, selected, zero, nine, stadium, cup, cook, pacific, injury, players, scored, sixteen, test, weekend, faster, phrase, contract, dick.

Words that rhyme with nines:
lines, vines, signs, designs, headlines, confines, guidelines, kinds, pines, tines, wines, sidelines, mines, fines, airlines, canines, heinz, assigns, spines, undermines, combines, opines, outlines, bines, shines, hines, defines, kines, inclines, landmines, sines, declines, aligns, zines, concubines, clines, shrines, lynes, gines, steins, chines, dines, dynes, felines, whines, porcupines, deadlines, affines, hotlines, resigns, rines, coastlines, brines, bloodlines, pipelines, read between the lines, baselines, heins, huffines, refines, tynes, jines, hynes, splines, valentines, outshines, reclines, columbines, storylines, heinze, alines, twines, swines, grapevines, rhines, skylines, lifelines, datelines, underlines, hemlines, redefines, quarantines, bynes, glines, pynes, villines, rhynes, guynes, karlheinz, stines, strandlines, allgemeines, burdines, heines, neyens, nightlines, rynes, steines, wynes.

Adjectives that are often used to describe nines:
long, ninety, five, many, local, point, several, professional, american, black, standard, standing, most, average, and, best, ball, out, rival, healthy, unhealthy, back, french, amateur, red, one, six, strongest, deck, two, nine, representative, the, japanese, exact, double, northern, learned, famous, four, apen, dreadful, forty, sharp, largest, erg, casting, distinct, respective, slender.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective nines:
check, traversing, reliability, availability, method.

Consonant match to nines:
nones, nouns, nunes, nuns, noons, knowns, neyens.

Words that sound like nines:
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