Dozen

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A set of 12.
  • n. An indefinite, large number: dozens of errands to run.
  • adj. Twelve.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A set of twelve.
  • n. A large, unspecified number of, comfortably estimated in small multiples of twelve, thus generally implied to be significantly more than ten or twelve, but less than perhaps one or two hundred; many.
  • n. An old English measure of ore containing 12 hundredweight.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A collection of twelve objects; a tale or set of twelve; with or without of before the substantive which follows.
  • n. An indefinite small number.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A collection of twelve things; twelve units: used with or without of: as, a dozen eggs, or a dozen of eggs; twelve dozen pairs of gloves.
  • n. In old English law, a municipal district consisting originally of twelve families or householders. Compare tithing, riding, hundred.
  • To make up into bundles of twelve, as certain kinds of dressed hides.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
  • adj. denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units
  • Equivalent
    cardinal   
    Antonym
    few   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    many    heap    a great deal    million    scad    a lot    score    hundred    lot    load   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    cousin   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    several    most    third    couple    hundred    small    near    extra    straw    six