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What is the noun for twelves?

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twelve
  1. A group of twelve items.
  2. A twelve-bore gun.
  3. (law, colloquial) A jury (normally composed of twelve persons).
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twelfth
  1. (fractional) One of twelve equal parts of a whole.
  2. (music) An interval equal to an octave plus a fifth
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The twelfth spot in the running race was claimed by the youngest competitor.”
twelvesies
  1. A call in any children's game, such as jacks, where twelve actions must be performed.
twelveling
  1. A compound or twin crystal consisting of twelve individuals.
twelveish
  1. (colloquial) Any time close to twelve o'clock.
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twelvepence
  1. The monetary amount of twelve pence.
twelveness
  1. The property of being twelve in number.
twelvesome
  1. A group of twelve persons or things.
twelvelings
  1. plural of twelveling
twelvesomes
  1. plural of twelvesome
twelfths
  1. plural of twelfth
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The rule of twelfths can suffice if an accurate curve is not available.”
      “Five twelfths of the population voted in support of the proposal.”
twelves
  1. plural of twelve
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Since ancient mathematics divided things into twelves and sixes, 13 and seven have always held special significance.”
      “He treats all the octavos in twelves as duodecimos, when these accounts make it clear that they are octavos imposed in sheet and a half.”
      “This is a serious proposal to alter our numeral system and to count by twelves.”
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