'Eleven' definitions:
Definition of 'eleven'
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Definition of 'Eleven'
From: GCIDE
- Eleven \E*lev"en\ ([-e]*l[e^]v"'n), a. [OE. enleven, AS. endleofan, endlufon, for nleofan; akin to LG. eleve, ["o]lwe, ["o]lwen, D. elf, G. elf, eilf, OHG. einlif, Icel. ellifu, Sw. elfva, Dan. elleve, Goth. ainlif, cf. Lith. v["e]nolika; and fr. the root of E. one + (prob.) a root signifying "to be left over, remain," appearing in E. loan, or perh. in leave, v. t., life. See One, and cf. Twelve.] Ten and one added; as, eleven men. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Eleven'
From: GCIDE
- Eleven \E*lev"en\, n.
- 1. The sum of ten and one; eleven units or objects. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A symbol representing eleven units, as 11 or xi. [1913 Webster]
- 3. (Cricket & American Football) The eleven men selected to play on one side in a match, as the representatives of a club or a locality; as, the all-England eleven. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'eleven'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- boxcar,
- boxcars,
- cast,
- company,
- complement,
- crew,
- dozen,
- duodecimo,
- eight,
- eighty,
- fifteen,
- fifty,
- first string,
- first team,
- five,
- five and twenty,
- fortnight,
- forty,
- four and twenty,
- fourscore,
- fourscore and ten,
- fourteen,
- half a hundred,
- L,
- long dozen,
- nine,
- ninety,
- nonagenarian,
- octogenarian,
- platoon,
- quindecennial,
- quindecim,
- quindecima,
- quindene,
- reserves,
- rowing crew,
- score,
- second string,
- second team,
- septuagenarian,
- seventy,
- sexagenarian,
- sexagenary,
- Sexagesima,
- sexagesimo-quarto,
- sixteen,
- sixteenmo,
- sixty,
- sixty-four,
- sixty-fourmo,
- squad,
- string,
- team,
- teens,
- third string,
- thirteen,
- thirty-two,
- thirty-twomo,
- threescore,
- threescore and ten,
- twelve,
- twelvemo,
- twenty,
- twenty-five,
- twenty-four,
- twenty-fourmo,
- two dozen,
- two weeks,
- twoscore,
- varsity