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


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

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4-Methylphenol
a piece of resistance
administration of origin administrative
allegings
auditorial
automatic stop arrangement
bachelorism
barleria cilisata
bullet graphs
Calanthe simplex
case primer
catchups
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centring chisel
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charge-coupled imaging device
checks off
colour distortion
congenital redundant colon
convected differentiation
corycaeus (ditrichocorycaeus) affinis
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dudayev
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elementary commutative group
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genus rhizophoras
government interference
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hole vent
huguenotism
hung up on
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last trump
law of contracts
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National Aerospace Standards
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nonisotropic subspace
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Oil Black
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quantitative forecasting
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République Centrafricaine
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