Definition of Dozen

a quantity of twelve

Examples of Dozen in a sentence

A dozen donuts were served to the twelve breakfast guests.  🔊

A dozen women showed up to the luncheon, but only ten ate after two invitees had left early.  🔊

Out of the dozen animals included in the show, only three of twelve were mammals.  🔊

A dozen eggs were used to bake the four cakes, with each calling for three eggs.  🔊

The hopeless romantic was ecstatic when she received a dozen roses from her new beau.  🔊

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