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ˈɛn iˌæden·nead

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. nine, 9, IX, niner, Nina from Carolina, enneadnoun

    the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one

Wiktionary

  1. enneadnoun

    The number nine.

  2. enneadnoun

    Any system or grouping containing nine objects.

  3. Etymology: From Greek enneas which means from nine.

Wikipedia

  1. Ennead

    The Ennead or Great Ennead was a group of nine deities in Egyptian mythology worshipped at Heliopolis: the sun god Atum; his children Shu and Tefnut; their children Geb and Nut; and their children Osiris, Isis, Set, and Nephthys. The Ennead sometimes includes Horus, the son of Osiris and Isis.

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  1. ennead

    An ennead is a group or set of nine things or people. It originally referred to a group of nine deities in ancient Egyptian mythology.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Enneadnoun

    the number nine or a group of nine

  2. Etymology: [Gr. , , fr. 'enne`a nine.]

Wikidata

  1. Ennead

    The Ennead was a group of nine deities in Egyptian mythology. The Ennead were worshipped at Heliopolis and consisted of the god Atum, his children Shu and Tefnut, their children Geb and Nut and their children Osiris, Isis, Set and Nephthys.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ennead in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ennead in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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