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7-Eleven en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

• /ˌsɛvən əˈlɛvən/ (General-American)

Etymology

A trade name, reflecting the company's opening hours at the time.

Meanings

1. A 7-Eleven convenience store.
   • For quotations using this term, see Citations:7-Eleven.
2. (Canada, US, qualifier:genericized trademark) Any convenience store.

Forms

Translations (1)

ja セブンイレブン (a 7-Eleven convenience store)

7-Eleven en · PROPN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

• /ˌsɛvən əˈlɛvən/ (General-American)

Etymology

A trade name, reflecting the company's opening hours at the time.

Meanings

1. The 7-Eleven chain of convenience stores.

Forms

Relateds

Slurpee

Translations (3)

th เซเว่นอีเลฟเว่น (retail chain) · ko 세븐일레븐 (retail chain) · ja セブンイレブン (retail chain)

7-Eleven en · ADJ · etymology 2

Pronunciation

• /ˌsɛvən əˈlɛvən/ (General-American)

Etymology

In reference to the saying that they "repeat the same seven words, eleven times".

Meanings

1. (derogatory) A worship song that is overly repetitive.

Forms