Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dozens
Noun
/ˈdʌzənz/
Definition
A group or collection of twelve items.
Examples
- There are dozens of flowers blooming in the garden.
- She received dozens of emails every day.
- He has dozens of books on his shelf.
Meaning
The term ‘dozens’ is commonly used to refer to a quantity of twelve, but it can also indicate a large number of items in a casual context.
Synonyms
- Many
- Countless
- A lot