ninety nine
/ˌnaɪntiˈnaɪn/
adjective
- Being one more than ninety-eight in number; totaling 99.
- She bought ninety-nine balloons for the party.
- The ninety-nine cent store sells many cheap items.
- There are ninety-nine problems to solve before the deadline.
noun
- The number 99; the cardinal number after ninety-eight and before one hundred.
- The bus route number is ninety-nine.
- He turned ninety-nine years old last week.
- She counted ninety-nine pennies in the jar.