Usually means: Briefly popular, then quickly forgotten.
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We found 12 dictionaries that define the word nine days' wonder:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. nine days' wonder: Merriam-Webster
  2. nine days' wonder: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. nine-days wonder, nine-days wonder, nine days' wonder, nine days' wonder: Collins English Dictionary
  4. nine days' wonder, nine days wonder: Wiktionary
  5. nine days' wonder: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  6. nine days' wonder, nine days wonder: Dictionary.com
  7. Nine Days Wonder, The Nine Days Wonder: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. nine-days wonder, nine days' wonder: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. Nine Days Wonder: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. nine days' wonder: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. nine days' wonder: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. nine days' wonder: Idioms

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▸ noun:  Alternative form of nine day wonder

Similar:
nine days' wonder, cloud 9, fortneth, fantasyland, nine one one, wonder-glow, wonder glow, ninety-something, fotnith, supersuperlatives, more...

Opposite:
enduring, long-lasting, perennial

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Similar:
nine days' wonder, cloud 9, fortneth, fantasyland, nine one one, wonder-glow, wonder glow, ninety-something, fotnith, supersuperlatives, more...

Opposite:
enduring, long-lasting, perennial



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