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nines

noun C2
  1. A pair of nines. (slang) · He drew nines from the deck.
  2. Degree of purity. · Three nines or 3N is 99.9%.
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“Those are really aces and twos which you see, but my shots have turned them into threes, fives, sevens, eights, nines, and tens.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 803 · C1

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