What is another word for two dozen?

Pronunciation: [tˈuː dˈʌzən] (IPA)

There are several synonyms for the phrase "two dozen." It can be replaced with "24," as two dozen simply means two sets of 12. Another synonym for two dozen is "a score and four," referring to 20 plus four. It can also be replaced with "double dozen," showing two lots of twelve. Other options include "twenty-four," "a couple of dozen," or "24 items." These phrases are commonly used in everyday conversation, especially when referring to quantities of items. Regardless of the synonym used, the meaning remains the same - a quantity of 24.

What are the hypernyms for Two dozen?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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