/ Dictionary / Index N ninth: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ninth Pronunciation: (nīnth), [key] — adj. next after the eighth; being the ordinal number for nine. being one of nine equal parts. —n. a ninth part, esp. of one (). the ninth member of a series. a tone distant from another tone by an interval of an octave and a second. the interval between such tones. harmonic combination of such tones. —adv. in the ninth place. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: ninth (Thesaurus) Nintendo Ninth Amendment Related Content Daily Word Quiz: lyceum Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language