English-Thai Dictionary

twelve

ADJ ที่ เป็น จำนวน สิบ สอง  ti-pen-jam-nuan-sib-song

 

twelve

N กลุ่ม ที่ มี จำนวน สิบ สอง  kluam-ti-me-jam-nuan-sib-song

 

twelve

N จำนวน สิบ สอง  jam-nuan-sid-song

 

twelvemo

N หนังสือ ขนาด  5x7.5 นิ้ว  หรือ ขนาด กระดาษ ตัด  12 duodecimo

 

twelvemonth

N หนึ่ง ปี  year nuang-pe

 

twelvepenny

A เกี่ยวกับ ตะปู ยาว  3.25 นิ้ว  12d

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TWELVE

a.twelv. The sum of two and ten; twice six; a dozen. Twelve men compose a petty jury.

 

TWELVEMONTH

n.twelv'month. [twelve and month. ] A year, which consists of twelve calendar months. I shall laugh at this a twelvemonth hence.

 

TWELVEPENCE

n.twelv'pence. [twelve and pence. ] A shilling.

 

TWELVEPENNY

a.twelv'penny. Sold for a shilling; worth a shilling; as a twelve-penny gallery.

 

TWELVESCORE

a.twelv'score. [twelve and score. ] Twelve times twenty; two hundred and forty.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TWELVE

Twelve, a. Etym: [OE. twelve, twelf, AS. twelf; akin to OFries.twelf, twelef, twilif, OS. twelif, D. twaalf, G. zwölf, OHG. zwelif, Icel. t, Sw. tolf, Dan. tolv, Goth. twalif, from the root of E. two + the same element as in the second part of E. eleven. See Two, and Eleven. ]

 

Defn: One more that eleven; two and ten; twice six; a dozen. Twelve- men's morris. See the Note under Morris. -- Twelve Tables. (Rom. Antiq.) See under Table.

 

TWELVE

TWELVE Twelve, n.

 

1. The number next following eleven; the sum of ten and two, or of twice six; twelve units or objects; a dozen.

 

2. A symbol representing twelve units, as 12, or xii. The Twelve (Script. ), the twelve apostles. Matt. xxvi. 2 .

 

TWELVEMO

TWELVEMO Twelve "mo, a. & n.

 

Defn: See Duodecimo.

 

TWELVEMONTH

TWELVEMONTH Twelve "month, n.

 

Defn: A year which consists of twelve calendar months. I shall laugh at this a twelvemonth hence. Shak.

 

TWELVEPENCE

TWELVEPENCE Twelve "pence, n.

 

Defn: A shilling sterling, being about twenty-four cents.

 

TWELVEPENNY

TWELVEPENNY Twelve "pen *ny

 

Defn:, Sold for a shilling; worth or costing a shilling.

 

TWELVESCORE

TWELVESCORE Twelve "score `, n. & a.

 

Defn: Twelve times twenty; two hundred and forty.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

twelve

twelve |twelv twɛlv | ▶cardinal number equivalent to the product of three and four; two more than ten; 12: he walked twelve miles | there are just twelve of us in all | a twelve-string guitar. (Roman numeral: xii, XII ) • a group or unit of twelve people or things. • twelve years old: a small blond girl of about twelve. • twelve o'clock: it's half past twelve. • a size of garment or other merchandise denoted by twelve. • ( the Twelve ) the twelve Apostles. ORIGIN Old English twelf (e ), from the base of two + a second element (probably expressing the sense ‘left over ’); of Germanic origin and related to Dutch twaalf and German zwölf. Compare with eleven .

 

twelve-bar

twelve-bar ▶adjective denoting or relating to a musical structure based on a sequence lasting twelve bars and typically consisting of three chords, the basic unit of much blues and rock and roll music. ▶noun a song or piece of music having such a structure.

 

twelve-bore

twelve-bore ▶noun British term for twelve-gauge.

 

twelve-gauge

twelve-gauge ▶noun a shotgun with a gauge corresponding to the diameter of a round bullet of which twelve constitute a pound in weight.

 

twelve-inch

twelve-inch (also twelve-inch single ) ▶noun a phonograph record twelve inches in diameter and played at 45 rpm, esp. one that features an extended or alternative version of a particular track on one or both sides.

 

twelvemo

twelve mo |ˈtwelvˌmō ˈtwɛlvˌmoʊ | ▶noun another term for duodecimo.

 

twelvemonth

twelve month |ˈtwelvˌmənTH ˈtwɛlvˌmənθ | ▶noun archaic a year.

 

twelve step

twelve step ▶adjective denoting or relating to a process of recovery from addiction by following a twelve-stage program, esp. one modeled on that of Alcoholics Anonymous. ▶verb (often as noun twelve-stepping ) (of an addict ) undergo such a program.

 

Twelve Tables

Twelve Ta bles a set of laws drawn up in ancient Rome in 451 and 450 bc, embodying the most important rules of Roman law.

 

twelve-tone

twelve-tone (also twelve-note ) ▶adjective denoting a system of musical composition using the twelve chromatic notes of the octave on an equal basis without dependence on a key system. Developed by Arnold Schoenberg, the technique is central to serialism and involves the transposition and inversion of a fixed sequence of pitches.

 

Twelve Tribes of Israel

Twelve Tribes of Is ra el see Tribes of Israel.

 

Oxford Dictionary

twelve

twelve |twɛlv | ▶cardinal number equivalent to the product of three and four; two more than ten; 12: he walked twelve miles | there are just twelve of us in all | a twelve-string guitar. (Roman numeral: xii or XII ) • a group or unit of twelve people or things. • twelve years old: a small blonde girl of about twelve. • twelve o'clock: it's half past twelve. • a size of garment or other merchandise denoted by twelve. • ( the Twelve ) the twelve Apostles. • ( 12 ) Brit. (of a film ) classified as suitable for people of 12 years and over. ORIGIN Old English twelf (e ), from the base of two + a second element (probably expressing the sense ‘left over ’); of Germanic origin and related to Dutch twaalf and German zwölf. Compare with eleven .

 

twelve-bar

twelve-bar ▶adjective denoting or relating to a musical structure based around a sequence lasting twelve bars and typically consisting of three chords, the basic unit of much blues and rock-and-roll music. ▶noun a song or piece of music having a twelve-bar structure.

 

twelve-bore

twelve-bore ▶noun Brit. a shotgun with a bore corresponding to the diameter of a round bullet of which twelve constitute a pound in weight.

 

twelve-gauge

twelve-gauge ▶noun North American term for twelve-bore.

 

twelve-inch single

twelve-inch sin ¦gle ▶noun a record 12 inches in diameter, played at 45 rpm and typically featuring an extended or alternative version of a particular track.

 

twelvemo

twelvemo |ˈtwɛlvməʊ | ▶noun another term for duodecimo.

 

twelvemonth

twelve |month |ˈtwɛlvmʌnθ | ▶noun archaic a year.

 

twelve-note

twelve-note (also twelve-tone ) ▶adjective denoting a system of musical composition using the twelve chromatic notes of the octave on an equal basis without dependence on a key system. Developed by Arnold Schoenberg, the technique is central to serialism and involves the transposition and inversion of a fixed sequence of pitches.

 

twelve-step

twelve-step ▶adjective [ attrib. ] denoting or relating to a process of recovery from an addiction by following a twelve-stage programme, especially one devised or similar to that devised by Alcoholics Anonymous. ▶verb [ no obj. ] (often as noun twelve-stepping ) undergo a twelve-step programme. DERIVATIVES twelve-stepper noun

 

Twelve Tables

Twelve Tables a set of laws drawn up in ancient Rome in 451 and 450 bc, embodying the most important rules of Roman law.

 

Twelve Tribes of Israel

Twelve Tribes of Is ¦rael see Tribes of Israel.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

twelve

twelve cardinal number dozen, zodiac; Music dodecuplet; rare duodecad. WORD LINKS twelve dodeca- related prefix, as in dodecahedron duodecimal, duodenary relating to twelve dodecagon twelve-sided figure Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

twelve

twelve /twelv /〖語源は 「10数えて2 (two )残り (left )」〗 (! 用例 用法は →five ) 名詞 複 ～s /-z /1 U (基数の )12 (!序数はtwelfth ) .2 U 12歳 ; 12時 , 12分 ; 12ドル [ポンド, セント, ペンス ].3 U 〖複数扱い 〗12人 ; 12個 .4 C 12人 [12個 ]ひと組のもの .5 C 12の数字 [活字 ] 〘12, XII, xiiなど 〙.6 C 12番 [号 ]サイズの物 .7 〖the T-; 複数扱い 〗(聖書で )キリストの十二使徒 .形容詞 1 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗12人の ; 12個の .2 〖be ～〗12歳で .