n.
- A group of seven.
- A period of seven days; a week.
[Latin hebdomas, hebdomad-, the number seven, from Greek, from hebdomos, seventh, from hepta, seven.]
Dictionary:
heb·do·mad (hĕb'də-măd')
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[Latin hebdomas, hebdomad-, the number seven, from Greek, from hebdomos, seventh, from hepta, seven.]
| Obscure Words: hebdomad |
| WordNet: hebdomad |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
any period of seven consecutive days
Synonym: week
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