seventeenth

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
17
Words With Friends
19
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ˌsɛvənˈtiːnθ/

Definition of seventeenth

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)The ordinal form of the number seventeen.
    “Mr. Edward Glasser maintains that this people existed from about the seventeenth century B.C., and that the Sabæans followed them in the occupancy of those regions.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)The ordinal form of the number seventeen.
    “Mr. Edward Glasser maintains that this people existed from about the seventeenth century B.C., and that the Sabæans followed them in the occupancy of those regions.”

noun

  1. One of seventeen equal parts of a whole.
    “A seventeeth of 340 is 20.”
  2. An interval of two octaves and a third.

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Etymology

Inherited from Middle English sevententhe, seventethe, from Old English seofontēoþa, equivalent to seventeen + -th.

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