seventeenth
adjective
next after the sixteenth; being the ordinal number for 17.
seventeenths
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pluralof seventeenth.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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A string of thirty-thirds and seventeenths made up Bruce's debut until the tour went to France, where his true potential was displayed for everyone to see.
From Time Magazine Archive
A whole lot of thirty-thirds and seventeenths is what.
From Time Magazine Archive
She contributes five, and Sweden twelve, seventeenths of the support of the royal family.
From Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia by Maturin Murray Ballou
