what does half a dozen mean?
HALF A DOZEN as NOUN
- Meaning
- the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
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Hypernyms(s) half a dozen is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
HALF A DOZEN as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units
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