Seventh
Seventh , adjective
[From Seven: compare Anglo-Saxon seofoea.]
1.
Next in order after the sixth;; coming after six others.
On the seventh day, God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.
2.
Constituting or being one of seven equal parts into which anything is divided; as, the seventh part.
Collocations (2)
Seventh day , the seventh day of the week; Saturday.
Seventh-day Baptists , See under Baptist.
Seventh , noun
1.
One next in order after the sixth; one coming after six others.
2.
The quotient of a unit divided by seven; one of seven equal parts into which anything is divided.
3.
(a) (Music) An interval embracing seven diatonic degrees of the scale.
(b)
(Music) A chord which includes the interval of a seventh whether major, minor, or diminished.