Ennead \En"ne*ad\, n. [Gr. ?, ?, fr. 'enne`a nine.]
The number nine or a group of nine.
[1913 Webster]
The Enneads, the title given to the works of the
philosopher Plotinus, published by his pupil Porphyry; --
so called because each of the six books into which it is
divided contains nine chapters.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
ennead
n : the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one [syn: nine,
9, IX, niner, Nina from Carolina]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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