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Meaning of 'seventeenth' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Seventeenth [ a.]
- Next in order after the sixteenth; coming after sixteen others.
- Constituting or being one of seventeen equal parts into which anything is divided.
2 . Seventeenth [ n.]
- The next in order after the sixteenth; one coming after sixteen others.
- The quotient of a unit divided by seventeen; one of seventeen equal parts or divisions of one whole.
- An interval of two octaves and a third.

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