Definition of Twelve

a.1.One more that eleven; two and ten; twice six; a dozen.
Twelve-men's morris
See the Note under Morris.
Twelve Tables
(Rom. Antiq.) See under Table.
n.1.The number next following eleven; the sum of ten and two, or of twice six; twelve units or objects; a dozen.
2.A symbol representing twelve units, as 12, or xii.
The Twelve
(Script.) the twelve apostles.
- Matt. xxvi. 20.


Related Words

12, cardinal, dozen, xii


Search

Word:

Browse

Twankay
Twattle
Twattler
Tway
Twayblade
Tweag
Tweak
Tweed
Tweedle
Tweedledum and Tweedledee
Tweel
Tweer
Tweese
Tweezers
Twelfth
Twelfth-cake
Twelfth-day
Twelfth-night
Twelfth-second
Twelfthtide
Twelve tables
Twelve-men's morris
Twelvemo
Twelvemonth
Twelvepence
Twelvepenny
Twelvescore
Twentieth
Twenty
twenty-four-seven
Twenty-fourmo
Twentyfold
Twey
Tweyfold
Twibil
Twibilled
Twice
Twiddle
Twifallow
Twifold
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
© 2008 Interapple, Inc.Cover