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eleven |
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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