noncuple

Meanings

Adjective

• ninefold.

Noun

• Nine beats per measure.
• The product of multiply a given number by nine.

Verb

• make nine times greater; multiply by nine.

Origin

• First attested in adjectival use in 1557, in nominal use in 1636, and in verbal use in 1674; from the post-Classical Latin noncuplus, from the Classical Latin nōnus + -cuplus; compare nonuple.