n.
Pronunciation: ' se-v ə n, ' se-b ə m
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from seven, adjective, from Old English seofon; akin to Old High German sibun seven, Latin septem, Greek hepta
Date: before 12th century
1 ― see NUMBER table
2 : the seventh in a set or series <the seven of clubs>
3 : something having seven units or members
– seven adjective
– seven pronoun, plural in construction