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Twelfth

Twelfth Meaning & Definition
Twelfth Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Twelfth?

[n] position 12 in a countable series of things
[adj] coming next after the eleventh and just before the thirteenth in position

Synonyms | Synonyms for Twelfth: 12th | ordinal

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Twelfth In Webster's Dictionary

\Twelfth\, a. [For twelft, OE. twelfte, AS. twelfta. See {Twelve}.] 1. Next in order after the eleventh; coming after eleven others; -- the ordinal of twelve. 2. Consisting, or being one of, twelve equal parts into which anything is divided.
\Twelfth\, n. 1. The quotient of a unit divided by twelve; one of twelve equal parts of one whole. 2. The next in order after the eleventh. 3. (Mus.) An interval comprising an octave and a fifth.

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