637

English

Etymology 1

Used since the 1990s. From the number of letters in each word of the phrase.[1]

Phrase

637

  1. (text messaging, chiefly pager slang) always and forever
    143 637I love you always and forever
    AZN pride 637

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Etymology 2

From the hull number of the first boat of the class, USS Sturgeon (SSN-637), Sturgeon-class nuclear-powered attack submarine

Proper noun

637

  1. (US, nautical, military) The Sturgeon class of attack submarine.
    Alternative forms: 637-class, 637 class
    Synonyms: Sturgeon class, Sturgeon
    Hypernyms: class, ship class, boat class, sub class
    Coordinate term: sturgeon

Noun

637 (plural 637s)

  1. (US, nautical, military) A submarine of the Sturgeon class
    Alternative forms: 637-boat, 637 boat, 637-sub, 637 sub
    Synonyms: Sturgeon boat, Sturgeon sub
    Hypernyms: boat, sub, submarine
    Coordinate term: sturgeon