twelvish (not comparable)
(informal) Of about twelve years of age.


twelvish (uncountable)
(colloquial) Any time close to 12 o'clock.

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学英语单词
abnormal rising of Qi
abration
acid bombs
aguadulce
Apuseni Mountains
Aryan
authorization empower
bibliopole
Bildudalur
born loser
bottom plate screw
Bramhall
Buckland
c386
call someone
catalytic chemistry of solid-state inorganics
cgmp (cyclic guanosine monophosphate)
chloraminated
clear weather
column split
completion of uniform space
cooked the books
cost-leadership strategy
cytolysate
D.Soc.Sci.
Dealogic
design theory
diclidostosis
direct fermentation
direct problem
direct-current output
dissentest
effluent fees
elliptic catenary
environmental releases
F. R. S.
failsoft
flow boiling crisis
from face to foot
furoxan
glacial hanging valley
guafecainol
guide back to
gyving
Heritage Range
iatrogenic illness
ice kachang
impact rupture
information on information
informed consent
input-output control system
institution of higher learning
internal frictional losses
isometric plotting of function
jumper motion
lineaging
malasseziasis
malthinellus crenulatomimus
man butter
manufacturer's examiner
mischief rule
moidarts
Morrumbala, Mte.
Musculus flexor digitorum longus
non-black body
norpinanyl
nostalgizing
optional character
orbit adjustment
overspeed protection controller
parcel postage
per capita income of rural residents
perform their duties
phage exclusion
photoepinasty
platonic
primary coil
priming the pump
pyelofluoroscop
racial discourse
responsiveness
risk attitude
selflock
sensory fatigue
shift driven shaft
sighing dyspnea
singlely
smash cuts
strongbows
stuffed green pepper
Tetraclinis
things-in-itself
Touna
Trade and Industry
TYPOUT (typewriter output routine)
u.b.s
unpaid leave
via publica
vituper
waterjet propulsion
wind diagram
Xois