forty nine

for·ty-nine

[fawr-tee-nahyn]
noun
1.
a cardinal number, 40 plus 9.
2.
a symbol for this number, as 49 or XLIX.
3.
a set of this many persons or things.
adjective
4.
amounting to 49 in number.
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forty-nine

adjective
being nine more than forty 
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Forty nine is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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