
Meaning of SEVENTEEN
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- [n] the cardinal number that is the sum of sixteen and one
- [adj] being one more than sixteen
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| | Synonyms: | | 17, 17, cardinal, xvii, XVII |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Sev"en*teen`\, a. [OE. seventene, AS. seofont[=y]ne,
i. e., seven-ten. Cf. {Seventy}.]
One more than sixteen; ten and seven added; as, seventeen
years.
\Sev"en*teen`\, n.
1. The number greater by one than sixteen; the sum of ten and
seven; seventeen units or objects.
2. A symbol denoting seventeen units, as 17, or xvii.
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