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dozenal

/ˈdʌzənəl/

dozenal adjective: of a number, expressed in base 12.

Adjective

dozenal (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Of a number, expressed in base 12.
    Synonyms:
    duodecimal

Noun

dozenal (plural dozenals)

  1. (rare) A value in a number system that uses 12 as its base.
    • Many dozenalists have devised their own set of numerals, or they adopt the symbols prevalent in their dozenal society.2010 (written 11↋6), The Duodecimal Bulletin, volume 58 (written 4χ), number 2, archived from the original on 24 Jun 2025, page 9
    Synonyms:
    duodecimal

Synonyms of dozenal

Forms of dozenal

pluraldozenals

Origin of dozenal

From dozen + -al.

Words formed from dozenal

Questions about dozenal

What does dozenal mean?
Dozenal means of a number, expressed in base 12.
What part of speech is dozenal?
Dozenal can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce dozenal?
Dozenal is pronounced /ˈdʌzənəl/.

Words near dozenal in the dictionary

  1. doze off
  2. doze offs
  3. dozed
  4. dozed off
  5. dozen
  6. dozenal
  7. dozenalism
  8. dozenalist
  9. dozenalists
  10. dozenals
  11. dozenful

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