Seven

a.	1.	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 (IpomŒa tuberosa) related to the morning-glory.
n.	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.

Noun	1.	seven - the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one Synonyms: 7, heptad, septet, sevener, VII
Adj.	1.	seven - being one more than six Synonyms: 7, vii

7, cardinal, vii

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