dozen

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Synonyms: doyen, cozen, doze, doren, dizen, dozed, doven, dozer, dozes, bozen, dolen

Antonyms: doyen, cozen, doze, doren, dizen, dozed, doven, dozer, dozes, bozen, dolen

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Noun

1. A set of twelve.
   • Can I have a dozen eggs, please?
   • I ordered two dozen doughnuts.
   • There are hundreds of people from each continent in the convention but only a few dozen came from Africa.
   • Pack the shirts in dozens, please.
2. A large, unspecified number of, comfortably estimated in small multiples of twelve, thus generally implied to be significantly more than ten or twelve, but less than perhaps one or two hundred; many.
   • There must have been dozens of examples just on the first page.
   • There were dozens and dozens of applicants before the job was posted.
3. An old English measure of ore containing 12 hundredweight.
4. The number twelve.

Noun

1. A member of a K-pop group who has no talent.

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