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twelvety

twelvety is the alternative form of twelfty.

Meaning of twelfty

Numeral

twelfty

  1. (nonstandard) One hundred and twenty; 120.
    • Thirty-six from a hundred and twenty-nine? [twelvety-nine.]1854, Thomas H. Palmer, Arithmetic, Oral and Written, page 36

Questions about twelvety

What is twelvety the alternative form of?
Twelvety is the alternative form of twelfty.

Words near twelvety in the dictionary

  1. twelveteen
  2. twelveteenth
  3. twelveth
  4. Twelvetide
  5. Twelvetrees
  6. twelvety
  7. twelvish
  8. twelvth
  9. Twemlow
  10. twen
  11. TWENEX

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