Weird Word Wednesday

ennead

NOUN

rare

A group or set of nine.

Example sentences

‘I think that it goes back even further, to the Ennead, the pantheon of nine gods and goddesses in ancient Egypt.’

‘Ennead refers to a grouping of typically 9 gods.’

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Greek enneas, ennead-, from ennea ‘nine’.

Pronunciation

ennead/ˈɛnɪad/

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