slovo | definícia |
seventeen (mass) | seventeen
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seventeen (encz) | seventeen,sedmnáct |
Seventeen (gcide) | 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.
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Seventeen (gcide) | Seventeen \Sev"en*teen`\, n.
1. The number greater by one than sixteen; the sum of ten and
seven; seventeen units or objects.
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2. A symbol denoting seventeen units, as 17, or xvii.
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seventeen (wn) | seventeen
adj 1: being one more than sixteen [syn: seventeen, 17,
xvii]
n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of sixteen and one
[syn: seventeen, 17, XVII] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
seventeen (mass) | seventeen
- sedemnásť |
seventeen (encz) | seventeen,sedmnáct |
seventeen-year locust (encz) | seventeen-year locust, |
seventeenth (encz) | seventeenth,sedmnáctý |
seventeen year locust (gcide) | Cicada \Ci*ca"da\ (s[i^]*k[=a]"d[.a]), n.; pl. E. Cicadas
(-d[.a]z), L. Cicad[ae] (-d[=e]). [L.] (Zool.)
Any species of the genus Cicada or of the family
Cicadidae. They are large hemipterous insects, with nearly
transparent wings. The male makes a shrill sound by peculiar
organs in the under side of the abdomen, consisting of a pair
of stretched membranes, acted upon by powerful muscles. A
noted American species (Cicada septendecim) is called the
seventeen year locust. Another common species is the
dogday cicada.
Syn: cicala. [1913 Webster] |
Seventeenth (gcide) | Seventeenth \Sev"en*teenth`\, a. [From Seventeen: cf. AS.
seofonte['o][eth]a, seofonteoge[eth]a.]
1. Next in order after the sixteenth; coming after sixteen
others.
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In . . . the seventeenth day of the month . . . were
all the fountains of the great deep broken up.
--Gen. vii.
11.
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2. Constituting or being one of seventeen equal parts into
which anything is divided.
[1913 Webster]Seventeenth \Sev"en*teenth`\, n.
1. The next in order after the sixteenth; one coming after
sixteen others.
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2. The quotient of a unit divided by seventeen; one of
seventeen equal parts or divisions of one whole.
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3. (Mus.) An interval of two octaves and a third.
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seventeen (wn) | seventeen
adj 1: being one more than sixteen [syn: seventeen, 17,
xvii]
n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of sixteen and one
[syn: seventeen, 17, XVII] |
seventeen-year locust (wn) | seventeen-year locust
n 1: North American cicada; appears in great numbers at
infrequent intervals because the nymphs take 13 to 17 years
to mature [syn: seventeen-year locust, {periodical
cicada}, Magicicada septendecim] |
seventeenth (wn) | seventeenth
adj 1: coming next after the sixteenth in position [syn:
seventeenth, 17th]
n 1: position 17 in a countable series of things |
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