twelve hundred

Half of twenty-four

Twelve hundred is an alternative way of saying one thousand two hundred.

English speakers frequently count by hundreds up to nineteen hundred, especially for years and round numbers: The venue holds twelve hundred people.

She was born in twelve hundred means the year 1200.

thousandTen times a hundred
noonDay's exact middle
clockDevice displaying time
round numberValue ending in zeros
cashReady spending funds

dollar bills · dozen · Magna Carta · count · gross · Middle Ages · military time · battalion · high noon · arithmetic · bills · Crusades · coins · calculation · feudalism · score · tally · hours

Opposites

time of day (military time)

twelve hundredmidnight

Twelve o'clock at night

dead of night · oh-dark-thirty · six hundred

numerical magnitude

twelve hundredzero

Numerical absence of quantity

one · none · nil · nothing · a handful

Family

hundred, twelve, twelfth, hundredth, twelfths, hundredths, twelvefold

Familiarity: Top 50,000
Profile: Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G