■ cardinal number one more than sixteen, or seven more than ten; 17. (Roman numeral: xvii or XVII .)
Derivatives
~th adjective &noun
Origin
OE seofontīene , from the Gmc base of seven .
■ cardinal number one more than sixteen, or seven more than ten; 17. (Roman numeral: xvii or XVII .)
Derivatives
~th adjective &noun
Origin
OE seofontīene , from the Gmc base of seven .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004