What does NONET mean?

Here is the dictionary-style entry for "nonet": nonet

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A group or composition of nine individuals or things.

Pronunciations: US: /noh-net/; UK: /noh-net/

Origin and Usage: The word "nonet" comes from the Latin word "nonus," meaning "ninth." It was first used in English in the 19th century to describe a group of nine musicians or singers who perform together. Over time, the word has also come to refer to any group of nine individuals or things.

Synonyms: Ennead, Nine-piece group, Nine-piece band

Related Words: Tenet, Tonne, Nonce, Onset, Tento

Example Sentences:

  • The nonet of musicians played a beautiful piece of music.
  • The nonet of flowers in the garden looked stunning.
  • She formed a nonet of her closest friends to go on a trip together.


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