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twelfth

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++twelfth /twelfθ/ noun [countable]  one of twelve equal parts of something 十二分之一
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twelfthLater in the round, on the par-four twelfth, he faced a yard approach shot into a ten-knot wind.Then on the twelfth, a 316 yard par-four, I had a bit of luck.
Origin twelfth Old English twelfta, from twelf; → TWELVE
twelfth nounChinese
equal of of something one parts twelve Corpus


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twelfth
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twelfth /twelfθ/ noun [countable]
 Language: Old English
 Origin: twelfta, from twelf; twelve
one of twelve equal parts of something

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