911
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (US, 9-1-1) IPA(key): /ˌnaɪnwʌnˈwʌn/
- Rhymes: -ʌn
- (US, 9/11) IPA(key): /ˌnaɪnɪlˈɛvən/, /ˌnaɪnəlˈɛvən/
Proper noun[edit]
911
- Alternative spelling of 9-1-1
Noun[edit]
911 (plural 911s)
- Alternative spelling of 9-1-1
- (automotive) Porsche 911, a sports car by Porsche.
Verb[edit]
911 (third-person singular simple present 911s, present participle 911ing, simple past and past participle 911ed)
- To make an emergency call.
- 1997, “50 New Fall Hair Looks”, in Cosmopolitan, v 223, n 2 (August), p 208:
- London hairstylist Rick Haylor for the John Frieda Salon—the man Nicole Kidman 911s when she wants her curly mop to lie down and look glamorous—tells you how to go straight.
- 1997, “50 New Fall Hair Looks”, in Cosmopolitan, v 223, n 2 (August), p 208: