9/11 /ˌnaɪn.əˈlɛ.vən/ noun2 •An event comparable to the September 11 attacks.Eleven million Spaniards responded to "their 9/11" by demonstrating in the rain against terrorism and their government's policies. — 2005 •(Internet, humorous) A negative event that a person or a group of people have experienced whose impact is, hyperbolically, comparable to that of the September 11 attacks.This was my 9/11. forms9/11s