# nonagenary

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Of or related to the number ninety.

## Etymology
From Latin nōnāgēnārius (“containing 90”) either directly or via Middle French nonagénaire, from Latin nōnāgēnī (“90 each”) + -ārius (“-ary”), from nōnāgintā (“nine tens, 90”).

## Source
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