thirty-seven
21
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- numeral
- /ˈθɜrti ˈsɛvən/
:
treinta y siete
- Aptus, Thracian, born in Alexandria, dead at thirty-seven, buried by Optata, his wife.
- thirty-seven percent
- thirty-seven years
- thirty-seven years old
Examples
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Thirty-seven years ago, Mike Flynt was a starting linebacker at Sul Ross State University.
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The big projection television in the rec room and the thirty-seven-inch Sony in the living room.
Fiction book (1993) -
I remember every single thing we did in those thirty-seven minutes.
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Except that my teeth are white and strong, and I'm thirty-seven years old.
Fiction book (1999) -
Perhaps most importantly, their numbers had declined slightly to thirty-seven, while none were in their late fifties.
Academic text (1998) -
"Back when I was driving," said Roanoke, leaning into his work, "I ran thirty-seven states and two provinces of Canada."
Fiction book (1999) -
Joseph is a blond sculptor from Manhattan, and Drew is a thirty-seven-year-old painter from Wisconsin.
Fiction book (1998) -
In Valparaiso, I embarked on the S.S. Orangutan, and thirty-seven days later I disembarked in Alexandria.
Academic text (2007) -
Erica Hill: It is just about thirty-seven minutes past the hour now.
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My dad was in the military for thirty-seven years, but he was not a general.
Synonyms
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A Roman way of writing the number 37
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Thirty-seven is simply made from thirty and seven, meaning 'thirty plus seven' or 'the seven after thirty'. So the parts of the word tell you it is the number 37.