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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. position 12 in a countable series of things;

2. one part in twelve equal parts;
[syn: one-twelfth, twelfth, twelfth part, duodecimal]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. coming next after the eleventh and just before the thirteenth in position;
[syn: twelfth, 12th]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Twelfth \Twelfth\ (tw[e^]lfth), a. [For twelft, OE. twelfte, AS. twelfta. See Twelve.] 1. Next in order after the eleventh; coming after eleven others; -- the ordinal of twelve. [1913 Webster] 2. Constituting, or being one of, twelve equal parts into which anything is divided. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Twelfth \Twelfth\, n. 1. The quotient of a unit divided by twelve; one of twelve equal parts of one whole. [1913 Webster] 2. The next in order after the eleventh. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mus.) An interval comprising an octave and a fifth. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

twelfth adj 1: coming next after the eleventh and just before the thirteenth in position [syn: twelfth, 12th] n 1: position 12 in a countable series of things 2: one part in twelve equal parts [syn: one-twelfth, twelfth, twelfth part, duodecimal]