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Seven Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Seven? [n] the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one [adj] being one more than six Synonyms \| Synonyms for Seven: 7 \| 7 \| cardinal \| heptad \| septet \| sevener \| vii \| VII Related Terms \| Find terms related to Seven: See Also \| digit \| figure Seven In Webster's Dictionary \Sev"en\, a. [OE. seven, seoven, seofen, AS. seofon, seofan, seofen; akin to D. zeven, OS., Goth., & OHG. sibun, G. sieben, Icel. sjau, sj["o], Sw. sju, Dan. syv, Lith. septyni, Russ. seme, W. saith, Gael. seachd, Ir. seacht, L. septem, Gr. ???, Skr. saptan. [root]305. Cf. {Hebdomad}, {Heptagon}, {September}.] One more than six; six and one added; as, seven days make one week. {Seven sciences}. See the Note under {Science}, n., 4. {Seven stars} (Astron.), the Pleiades. {Seven wonders of the world}. See under {Wonders}. {Seven-year apple} (Bot.), a rubiaceous shrub ({Genipa clusiifolia}) growing in the West Indies; also, its edible fruit. {Seven-year vine} (Bot.), a tropical climbing plant ({Ipom[oe]a tuberosa}) related to the morning-glory. \Sev"en\, n. 1. The number greater by one than six; seven units or objects. Of every beast, and bird, and insect small, Game sevens and pairs. --Milton. 2. A symbol representing seven units, as 7, or vii.

Seven Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Seven?

[n] the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
[adj] being one more than six

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Seven In Webster's Dictionary

\Sev"en\, a. [OE. seven, seoven, seofen, AS. seofon,
seofan, seofen; akin to D. zeven, OS., Goth., & OHG. sibun,
G. sieben, Icel. sjau, sj["o], Sw. sju, Dan. syv, Lith.
septyni, Russ. seme, W. saith, Gael. seachd, Ir. seacht, L.
septem, Gr. ???, Skr. saptan. [root]305. Cf. {Hebdomad},
{Heptagon}, {September}.]
One more than six; six and one added; as, seven days make one
week.

{Seven sciences}. See the Note under {Science}, n., 4.

{Seven stars} (Astron.), the Pleiades.

{Seven wonders of the world}. See under {Wonders}.

{Seven-year apple} (Bot.), a rubiaceous shrub ({Genipa
   clusiifolia}) growing in the West Indies; also, its edible
   fruit.

{Seven-year vine} (Bot.), a tropical climbing plant
   ({Ipom[oe]a tuberosa}) related to the morning-glory.


\Sev"en\, n.
1. The number greater by one than six; seven units or
   objects.

         Of every beast, and bird, and insect small, Game
         sevens and pairs.                     --Milton.

2. A symbol representing seven units, as 7, or vii.

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