noun.
The cardinal number occurring after sixteen and before eighteen, represented in Roman numerals as XVII and in Arabic numerals as 17.
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noun.
the cardinal number that is the sum of sixteen and one
adjective.
being one more than sixteen
Word Usage
""Here at Sidelines, we have what we call the seventeen second rule," said Laurie Whittaker, co-owner with Marty Kildea of Sidelines, the popular gay owned and operated Wilton Manors,"