Long Dozen (Noun)
Meaning
The cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- A long dozen cookies were ordered for the meeting, which meant there were thirteen in total.
- The baker packed a long dozen cupcakes for the child's birthday party.
- She bought a long dozen eggs, which seems a bit excessive for just the two of them.
- To ensure everyone had enough, the caterer decided to bring a long dozen sandwiches for lunch.
- The florist included a long dozen roses in the arrangement for the couple's anniversary.