Associations to the word «Dozen»
Noun
- Half
- Hundred
- Protester
- Quart
- Wag
- Napkin
- Least
- Crewman
- Pounder
- Handful
- Several
- Wreckage
- Spoon
- Militant
- Demonstrator
- Civilian
- Wounded
- Pace
- Dozen
- Thousand
- Heartbeat
- Oyster
- Islamist
- Musket
- Trooper
- Guardsman
- Brass
- Bystander
- Baker
- Corral
- Pint
- Crossbow
- Magnolia
- Frenchmen
- Insurgent
- Clash
- Aleppo
- Bottle
- Gaza
- Jug
- Gallon
- Loaf
- Score
- Stride
- Lash
- Starship
- Tentacle
- Commercial
- Hatchet
- Chechen
- Fowl
- Activist
- Swarm
- Killing
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
DOZEN, noun. (countable) A set of twelve.
DOZEN, noun. (as plural only) (always followed by of) 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.
DOZEN, noun. (metallurgy) An old English measure of ore containing 12 hundredweight.
Dictionary definition
DOZEN, noun. The cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one.
DOZEN, adjective. Denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units.
Wise words
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