SEVENTEEN


Meaning of SEVENTEEN in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ se-v ə n- ' t ē n, ˌ se-b ə m-

Function: noun

Etymology: seventeen, adjective, from Middle English seventene, from Old English seofont ē ne; akin to Old English t ī en ten

Date: 14th century

― see NUMBER table

– seventeen adjective

– seventeen pronoun, plural in construction

– sev · en · teenth \ - ' t ē n(t)th \ adjective or noun

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