Thesaurus: dozen
of Dozen
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Definitions
- pl. of Dozen
- 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.
- adj. being one more than eleven
- n. the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
- 1. A collection of twelve objects; a tale or set of twelve; with or without of before the substantive which follows. "Some six or seven dozen of Scots." "A dozen of shirts to your back." "A dozen sons." "Half a dozen friends." Shak. 2. An indefinite small number. Milton. A baker's dozen, thirteen; -- called also a long dozen.
- m:100 n the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one s denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units