3 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Eleven \E*lev"en\, n.
1. The sum of ten and one eleven units or objects.
2. A symbol representing eleven units, as 11 or xi
3. (Cricket & American Football) The eleven men selected to
play on one side in a match, as the representatives of a
club or a locality; as the all-England eleven.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Eleven \E*lev"en\ ([-e]*l[e^]v"'n), a. [OE. enleven, AS
endleofan endlufon for nleofan akin to LG eleve, ["o]lwe,
["o]lwen, D. elf, G. elf, eilf, OHG. einlif Icel. ellifu
Sw elfva, Dan. elleve, Goth. ainlif cf Lith. v["e]nolika;
and fr the root of E. one + (prob.) a root signifying ``to
be left over remain,'' appearing in E. loan, or perh. in
leave v. t., life. See {One}, and cf {Twelve}.]
Ten and one added; as eleven men.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
eleven
adj : being one more than ten [syn: {11}, {xi}]
n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of ten and one [syn: {11},
{XI}]
2: a team that plays football [syn: {football team}]
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