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seventeen Definition


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seventeen
noun
    1a. The cardinal number 17;
    1b. The quantity that this represents, being one more than sixteen, or the sum of ten and seven.
    2. Any symbol for this, eg 17 or XVII.
    3. The age of seventeen.
    4. Something, especially a garment, or a person, whose size is denoted by the number 17.
    5. A set or group of seventeen people or things.
    6. A score of seventeen points.
adj
    1. Totalling seventeen.
    2. Aged seventeen.
Etymology: Anglo-Saxon seofontiene; see seven + -teen.



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