Seventeenth
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌsɛvənˈtiːnθ/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Seventeenth is an adjective meaning The ordinal form of the number seventeen.
Meaning
The ordinal form of the number seventeen.
More Meanings
- One of seventeen equal parts of a whole.
- (music) An interval of two octaves and a third.
Example Sentences
A seventeeth of 340 is 20.
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.
Word Forms
- seventeenths
Synonyms for seventeenth
Depending on context, synonyms include ordinal.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ordinal, eighteenth, fifteenth, nineteenth, twentieth, seventieth.
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