twelve

  1. Cardinal number.  The cardinal number occurring after eleven and before thirteen, represented in Arabic numerals as 12 and in Roman numerals as XII.
  2. Noun.  A group of twelve items.
  3. Noun.  A twelve-bore gun.

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