"seventeenness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: seventeen + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|seventeen|ness}} seventeen + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} seventeenness (uncountable)
  1. (rare) The property of being seventeen. Tags: rare, uncountable
    Sense id: en-seventeenness-en-noun-9ufdJWTR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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