sweet 17

A form of sweet seventeen — A girl's seventeenth birthday, or seventeenth-birthday party. It is often used to mitigate a failed sweet sixteen birthday.

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Meanings

nounsweet 17 (plural sweet 17s)

plural sweet 17s

  1. alternativeAlternative form of sweet seventeen.
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APA

sweet 17. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sweet%2017

MLA

“sweet 17.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sweet%2017. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sweet 17,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sweet%2017.

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