Nineties
[naɪnti:z]
Definition
(noun.) the time of life between 90 and 100.
(noun.) the decade from 1990 to 1999.
(noun.) the decade from 1890 to 1899.
Editor: Whitney--From WordNet
Definition
(pl. ) of Ninety
Checker: Williams
Examples
- Along in the late nineties a keen interest in bicycle racing led to the introduction of what is known as the motor-paced tandem. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- There was little or no interest in motor vehicles of any description in that period of the early nineties, consequently the Pennington efforts were fruitless. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- The DeDion motor was used in some of the racing motor tandems which appeared in this country in the late nineties. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
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