Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

seventeen hundred

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.81 in modern English

Syllables
sev-en-teen hun-dred
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The start of the eighteenth hour of the day on the 24-hour clock i.e. 17:00.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does seventeen hundred mean?
The start of the eighteenth hour of the day on the 24-hour clock i.e. 17:00.

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