Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dozenal

/ˈdʌzənəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dozenal
IPA: /ˈdʌzənəl/

17

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of a number, expressed in base 12.

noun

A value in a number system that uses 12 as its base.

Example Sentences

"Many dozenalists have devised their own set of numerals, or they adopt the symbols prevalent in their dozenal society."

Etymology

From dozen + -al.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: dozen

Inflected Forms

dozenals (plural)

Derived Forms

dozenalism dozenalist

Synonyms

duodecimal

Questions

How do you pronounce dozenal?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdʌzənəl/.
What does dozenal mean?: Of a number, expressed in base 12.
Where does dozenal come from?: From dozen + -al.

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