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Seventeen
/ˌsevənˈtiːn◂/
A cardinal number which is one more than sixteen.
Synonyms:
17
Antonyms:
eighteen
sixteen
Examples:
Rita is a smart young girl about
seventeen
.
It was at
seventeen
that he decided to leave school.
I think my husband has got
seventeen
of them.'
Etymology:
The word
seventeen
originated from Middle English
seventene
, which is from Old English
seofontīene
. It combines the words for
seven
and
ten
.
Usage Statistics:
58 mentions per 1 million words
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