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seventeen |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Seventeen \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. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Seventeen \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: seventeen adj : being one more than sixteen [syn: {17}, {xvii}] n : the cardinal number that is the sum of sixteen and one [syn: {17}, {XVII}]
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