sevensome

English

English numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: seven
    Ordinal: seventh
    Abbreviated ordinal: 7th
    Latinate ordinal: septenary
    Adverbial: seven times
    Multiplier: sevenfold
    Latinate multiplier: septuple
    Distributive: septuply
    Germanic collective: sevensome
    Collective of n parts: septuplet
    Greek or Latinate collective: heptad
    Greek collective prefix: hepta-
    Fractional: seventh
    Elemental: septuple
    Number of musicians: septet
    Number of years: septennium
    Number of days: week

Etymology

From seven +‎ -some.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: sĕvənsəm, IPA(key): /ˈsɛvənsəm/
  • Rhymes: -ɛvənsəm
  • Hyphenation: sev‧en‧some

Noun

sevensome (plural sevensomes)

  1. (rare) A group of seven persons or things.

Translations

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