baker's dozen

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see also: Baker's Dozen

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˌbeɪkəz ˈdʌzən/, [- ˈdʌzn̩]
• (GA) IPA: /ˌbeɪkəɹz ˈdʌzən/, [ˌbeɪkɚz ˈdʌzn̩]

Noun

baker's dozen

1. (idiomatic) Thirteen; a group#Noun|group of thirteen. [from 1590s]
2. (Cockney rhyming slang) A cousin.

Synonyms

• (thirteen) devil's dozen, long dozen

Related terms

• baker's half dozen
• banker's dozen
• decimal dozen

Translations

• French: treizaine
• German: Bäckerdutzend
• Portuguese: dúzia de frade, dúzia de treze
• Russian: чёртова дю́жина
• Spanish: docena del fraile

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Baker's Dozen

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Noun

baker's dozen (uncountable)

1. (card games) A solitaire card game, starting with 13 piles of 4 cards each.

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