Definition of NINEFOLD

ninefold

Adjective Satellite

  • having nine units or components

Adverb

  • by a factor of nine
    • "my investment has increased ninefold"

Adj

  • Having nine times as much or as many.
  • Having nine parts.

Adv

  • By a factor of nine.

Adjective

  • Having nine parts or elements; nine times as great.

Examples

  • The point value of his word increased ninefold on the triple word score.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English *nynefold, *niȝenfald, from Old English niġonfeald. Equivalent to nine + -fold.

Synonyms

nine times, nine-fold, nonuple

Scrabble Score: 12

ninefold: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
ninefold: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ninefold: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

ninefold: valid Words With Friends Word