Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
twelve
noun
/twɛlv/
Definition
The number that follows eleven and precedes thirteen.
Examples
- There are twelve months in a year.
- He has twelve apples in his basket.
- She scored twelve points in the game.
Meaning
The quantity represented by the numeral 12, commonly used to count or indicate time and measurements.
Synonyms
- dozen
- 12