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One more than six; six and one added; as, seven days make one week.

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  1. a. One more than six; six and one added; as, seven days make one week.
  2. n. The number greater by one than six; seven units or objects.
  3. n. A symbol representing seven units, as 7, or vii.
  4. adj. being one more than six
  5. n. the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
  6. n. one of four playing cards in a deck with seven pips on the face
  7. One more than six; six and one added; as, seven days make one week. Seven sciences. See the Note under Science, n., 4. -- Seven stars (Astron.), the Pleiades. -- Seven wonders of the world. See under Wonders. -- Seven-year apple (Bot.), a rubiaceous shrub (Genipa clusiifolia) growing in the West Indies; also, its edible fruit. -- Seven-year vine (Bot.), a tropical climbing plant (Ipomoea tuberosa) related to the morning-glory. 1. The number greater by one than six; seven units or objects. Of every beast, and bird, and insect small, Game sevens and pairs. Milton. 2. A symbol representing seven units, as 7, or vii.
  8. One more than six; six and one added; as, seven days make oneweek. Seven sciences. See the Note under Science, n., 4.-- Seven stars (Astron.), the Pleiades.-- Seven wonders of the world. See under Wonders.-- Seven-year apple (Bot.), a rubiaceous shrub (Genipa clusiifolia)growing in the West Indies; also, its edible fruit.-- Seven-year vine (Bot.), a tropical climbing plant (Ipomoeatuberosa) related to the morning-glory.
  9. m:100 n. the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one s. being one more than six