thirty-seven

American  

[thur-tee-sev-uhn] / ˈθɜr tiˈsɛv ən /

noun

1. a cardinal number, 30 plus 7.

2. a symbol for this number, as 37 or XXXVII.

3. a set of this many persons or things.

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adjective

1. amounting to 37 in number.

Example Sentences

This is one of the thirty seven ways this game likes to mess with your head.

From Forbes • Dec. 2, 2014

Vasilisa Vasena came every morning at seven o'clock; she was a country-woman of about thirty seven, strong, healthy, red-faced, reminiscent of a July day in her floridness and vigorous health.

From Tales of the Wilderness by Pilniak, Boris

"I am quite willing to give you the odd thirty seven cents."

From Cast Upon the Breakers by Alger, Horatio

I had left Niagara on the afternoon of the 13th, and took stage for Lewistown, distance seven miles, fare thirty seven cents.

From Notes on a Tour Through the Western part of The State of New York by Anonymous

And the profits last year on all our business came to thirty seven and a half per cent.

From Kimono by Paris, John