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devil's dozen

devil's dozen noun: thirteen; baker's dozen.

Noun

devil's dozen (plural devil's dozens)

  1. thirteen; baker's dozen

Forms of devil's dozen

pluraldevil's dozens

Questions about devil's dozen

What does devil's dozen mean?
Devil's dozen means thirteen; baker's dozen.
What part of speech is devil's dozen?
Devil's dozen is a noun.
What is the plural of devil's dozen?
The plural of devil's dozen is devil's dozens.

Words near devil's dozen in the dictionary

  1. devil's darning needle
  2. devil's darning needles
  3. devil's delight
  4. devil's doorbell
  5. devil's doorbells
  6. devil's dozen
  7. devil's dozens
  8. devil's dung
  9. devil's dust
  10. Devil's Dyke
  11. devil's ear

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