Seventh /(?)/

Sev·enth

Seventh

a.
  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.
    — Gen. ii. 2.
  2. Constituting or being one of seven equal parts into which anything is divided; as, the seventh part.

Phrases & Compounds

Seventh day
the seventh day of the week; Saturday.
Seventh-day Baptists
See under Baptist.

Seventh

n.
  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. An interval embracing seven diatonic degrees of the scale. (Mus.)