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12th

12th is the abbreviation of twelfth.

Meaning of twelfth

Adjective

twelfth (not comparable)

  1. The ordinal form of the number twelve, describing a person or thing in position number 12 of a sequence.
    • The answer appears on the twelfth page of the book.
    Synonyms:
    12th, XIIth, XII, dozenth

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Forms of 12th

alternative form12ᵗʰ

Phrases with 12th

Questions about 12th

What is 12th the abbreviation of?
12th is the abbreviation of twelfth.

Words near 12th in the dictionary

  1. 12D chess
  2. 12ga
  3. 12mo
  4. 12mos
  5. 12s
  6. 12th
  7. 12th grade
  8. 12th grader
  9. 12th graders
  10. 12ᵗʰ
  11. 13 Colonies

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