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twelvemonths

twelvemonths is the plural of twelvemonth.

Meaning of twelvemonth

Noun

twelvemonth (plural twelvemonths)

  1. (dated) A year.
    • But her misfortunes were not here to end: for within a twelvemonth after the death of her husband, she was deprived of both her children by a violent fever that then raged in the country; […]1749, Sarah Fielding, The Governess; Or, The Little Female Academy

Questions about twelvemonths

What is twelvemonths the plural of?
Twelvemonths is the plural of twelvemonth.

Words near twelvemonths in the dictionary

  1. twelvemo
  2. twelvemonth
  3. twelvemonth mind
  4. twelvemonth minds
  5. twelvemonth's mind
  6. twelvemonths
  7. twelvemonths' minds
  8. twelvemos
  9. twelveness
  10. twelvepence
  11. twelvepenny

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