dozenal

adj, noun — 2 senses

dozenal

adj

/ˈdʌzənəl/

Etymology From dozen + -al.

1

Arithmetic Rare Of a number, expressed in base 12.

Derived terms: dozenalism, dozenalist

dozenal

noun

Etymology From dozen + -al.

1

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

Many dozenalists have devised their own set of numerals, or they adopt the symbols prevalent in their dozenal society.2010 (written 11↋6), The Duodecimal Bulletin, volume 58 (written 4χ), number 2, archived from the original on 24 Jun 2025, page 9:

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