duodecimal


duo·dec·i·mal

adj \ˌdü-ə-ˈde-sə-məl, ˌdyü-\

Definition of DUODECIMAL

: of, relating to, or proceeding by twelve or the scale of twelves
duodecimal noun

Origin of DUODECIMAL

Latin duodecim — more at dozen
First Known Use: 1663

Rhymes with DUODECIMAL

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