7/7

/ˌsɛvənˈsɛvən/

proper noun

The terrorist bombings of London’s public transportation system on 7 July 2005.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. The terrorist bombings of London’s public transportation system on 7 July 2005.

Origin

The date 7 July (or July 7) in numbers, by analogy with 9/11.

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APA

7/7. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/7%2F7

MLA

“7/7.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/7%2F7. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “7/7,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/7%2F7.

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