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TWELFTH PART
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
One part in twelve equal parts
Synonyms:
duodecimal; one-twelfth; twelfth; twelfth part
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("twelfth part" is a kind of...):
common fraction; simple fraction (the quotient of two integers)