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- [doo-uh-des-uh-moh, dyoo-]
- /ˌdu əˈdɛs əˌmoʊ, ˌdyu-/
- /ˌdjuːəʊ.ˈde.sɪ.məʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [doo-uh-des-uh-moh, dyoo-]
- /ˌdu əˈdɛs əˌmoʊ, ˌdyu-/
Definitions of duodecimo word
- noun plural duodecimo Also called twelvemo. a book size of about 5 × 7½ inches (13 × 19 cm), determined by printing on sheets folded to form 12 leaves or 24 pages. Symbol: 12 mo, 12°. 1
- noun plural duodecimo a book of this size. 1
- adjective duodecimo in duodecimo; twelvemo. 1
- noun duodecimo A size of book page that results from the folding of each printed sheet into 12 leaves (24 pages). 1
- noun duodecimo a book size resulting from folding a sheet of paper into twelve leaves 0
- noun duodecimo a book of this size 0
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Origin of duodecimo
First appearance:
before 1650 One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; short for Latin in duodecimō in twelfth
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Parts of speech for Duodecimo
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
duodecimo popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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