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duodecimality
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adjective
1.
pertaining to twelfths or to the number 12.
2.
proceeding by twelves.
noun
3.
one of a system of numbers based on the number 12.
4.
one of 12 equal parts.
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a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
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Origin:
1705–15;
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Latin
duodecim
twelve +
-al
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Related forms
du·o·dec·i·mal·i·ty,
noun
du·o·dec·i·mal·ly,
adverb
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