twelves
A dozen each
Twelves is the plural of twelve, the number between eleven and thirteen.
The word appears in contexts where multiple instances of twelve matter: The clock struck twelves across the city.
In games like craps, twelves refers to rolling double sixes.
Twelves can also designate items sized or numbered twelve: Do you have these shoes in twelves?
Base-twelve number system
- numerationAssigning numerical values
- multiplicationProduct-finding operation
- divisionSplitting into parts
- dozenGroup of twelve
gross · calculation · integer · composite · quantity · numeral · digit · figure
Zealous promoters of causes
- disciplesDevoted followers of teachings
- tribesAncestral social groups
- zodiacCelestial belt of signs
- jurorsTrial decision makers
months · labors · pantheon · signs · constellations · titans · peers · roses
duodecimal
Base-twelve number system
- numerationAssigning numerical values
- multiplicationProduct-finding operation
- divisionSplitting into parts
dozen · gross · calculation · integer · composite · quantity · numeral · digit · figure · divisibility
apostles
Zealous promoters of causes
jurors · months · labors · pantheon · signs · constellations · titans · peers · roses · eggs
noon
Day's exact middle
o'clock · hands · dial · face · chime · meridiem · timekeeping · strike · numerals · position
blues
Mournful American music genre
- serialismFixed-sequence composition technique
- SchoenbergAtonal method inventor
- chromaticRelating to color
- number wordspair, duo, trio, quartet, quintet
- multiplicationmultiplication, multiply, product, times tables, multiplier
- twelve o'clockNoon or midnight
- twelve hoursHalf a full day
- twelve-step programStaged addiction treatment process
- twelve hundredNoon in military time
- twelve years
- twelve year oldPerson aged a dozen