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SEPTENARY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does septenary mean?
• SEPTENARY (noun)
The noun SEPTENARY has 1 sense:
1. the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
Familiarity information: SEPTENARY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Synonyms:
7; heptad; septenary; septet; seven; sevener; VII
Hypernyms ("septenary" is a kind of...):
digit; figure (one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration)
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