English-Russian translations for dozen

• дюжина
• деся́тки
• десяток
• дю́жина
• мно́жество
• у́йма

Definition of dozen

• A set of twelve
• A large, unspecified number of, comfortably estimated in small multiples of twelve, thus generally implied to be significantly more than ten or twelve, but less than perhaps one or two hundred; many
• An old English measure of ore containing 12 hundredweight

Synonyms

• a lot
• heap
• hundred
• load
• lot
• many
• million
• score
• scad
• thousand

Examples

• Can I have a dozen eggs, please?
• I ordered two dozen doughnuts.
• There shouldnt be more than two dozen Christmas cards left to write.
• Pack the shirts in dozens, please.
• There must have been dozens of examples just on the first page.
• There were dozens and dozens of applicants before the job was posted.

Related words

• dozens
• privatdozent
• six of one, half a dozen of the other
• baker's dozen
• dime a dozen
• long dozen
• half dozen
• half a dozen
• devil's dozen