Seven /(?)/
Sev·en
Seven
a.
- One more than six; six and one added; as, seven days make one week.
Phrases & Compounds
- Seven sciences
- See the Note under Science, n., 4.
- Seven stars
- the Pleiades.
- Seven wonders of the world
- See under Wonders.
- Seven-year apple
- a rubiaceous shrub (Genipa clusiifolia) growing in the West Indies; also, its edible fruit.
- Seven-year vine
- a tropical climbing plant (Ipomœa tuberosa) related to the morning-glory.
Seven
n.
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The number greater by one than six; seven units or objects.
Of every beast, and bird, and insect small, Game sevens and pairs.
- A symbol representing seven units, as 7, or vii.