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— English words —

• twelve num. The cardinal number occurring after eleven and before thirteen, represented in Arabic numerals as 12…
• twelve n. A group of twelve items.
• twelve n. A twelve-bore gun.
• twelve n. (Law, colloquial) A jury (normally composed of twelve persons).
• twelve n. (Slang) The police; law enforcement, especially a narcotics officer.
• twelve n. (Military slang, by ellipsis of twelve o’clock) Front (front side of something, position in front of something).

— International convention —

• twelve n. (International standards) NATO, ICAO, ITU & IMO radiotelephony code for 12, used only with o’clock…
• Twelve n. Alternative letter-case form of twelve of the ICAO/NATO radiotelephony alphabet.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Middle english
  • twelve num. Twelve.

— English word, defined in German —

• twelve Num. Kardinalzahl zwischen elf und dreizehn; zwölf.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• twelve num. Twaalf.

— English words, defined in French —

• twelve adj. Douze.
• twelve adj. (Be, turn +) Douze ans (âge d’une personne).
• twelve adj. (At +) Douze heures.
• twelve adj. (On +) Le 12 (d’un mois).
• twelve n. Douze.
• twelve n. (Familier) (Droit) Jury (qui, hors l’Écosse, est composé de douze personnes).

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• twelve adj. Doce.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• twelve num. O número doze; representado pelos algarismos hindu-arábicos 12 ou pelοs algarismos gregos ιβ΄.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• twelve s. Il cifro 12.

60 English words from 9 English definitions

after alphabet Alternative amp and Arabic Arabic␣numerals before bore cardinal cardinal␣number case clock code colloquial composed eleven ellipsis enforcement especially for form front group gun ICAO IMO in␣front in␣front␣of International items ITU jury law law␣enforcement letter letter␣case Military narcotics NATO normally number numerals occurring officer only persons police position radiotelephony represented side slang something standards the thirteen twelve used with

9 English words from 11 foreign definitions

ans doze Droit elf est gregos Jury turn und

25 foreign words from 11 foreign definitions

âge algarismos arábicos cifro composé Doce douze dreizehn Écosse Familier heures hindu hors Kardinalzahl mois número pelos personne personnes qui representado Twaalf une zwischen zwölf

54 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

twelver Twelver twelves twelvemo twelvers Twelvers twelveth twelveish twelvemos twelvefold twelve-inch twelveling twelveness twelveplex Twelverism twelvesies twelvesome twelveteen Twelvetide twelvelings twelvemonth twelvepence twelvepenny twelvescore twelvesomes twelve-speed twelve-inches twelve-masted twelvemonths twelve␣o'clock twelveplexes twelve-speeds twelve␣hundred twelve␣o'clocks twelve-stepper twelve␣stepper twelve-bar␣blues twelve␣bar␣blues twelvefoldness twelve-steppers twelve␣steppers twelvepenny␣nail twelve-penny␣nail twelve␣penny␣nail twelve␣godfathers twelve-ounce␣curls twelvepenny␣nails twelve-penny␣nails twelve␣penny␣nails twelve-step␣program +4 words

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

feel␣twelve␣feet␣tall

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

grade␣twelve

3 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ELV elve we'l

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ewt EWT lew Lew VLE

6 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

twelver Twelver twelves viewlet wavelet welvett

6 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

levet tewel Tewel tweel velte Welte

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

twelfe twelue

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