Dozenths

/ˈdʌzənθs/ noun

Definition

Plural of dozenth; multiple instances or parts of something that is divided into twelve equal sections, or multiple items in a twelfth position.

Etymology

Plural form of 'dozenth,' combining the ordinal 'dozenth' with the plural suffix '-s.' Creates a noun form referring to multiple twelfth-position items or fractional parts.

Kelly Says

When you have multiple things in twelfth position or divide something into twelve parts, you get dozenths—like how 'halves' is the plural of 'half.' It's mathematically useful but sounds super awkward!

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