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Dozens Definition & Meaning

dozens
noun
  1. a large number or amount; "made lots of new friends"; "she amassed stacks of newspapers"

"Dozens" in song lyrics

See how dozens is used in real songs:

  • "So I'ma spit for the many dozens"
    9th Wonder f/ Phonte, DJ Flash — Band Practice
  • "Scatter sites, knocked out lights, projects by the dozens"
    Big Tymers f/ Lil' Wayne, Juvenile — Hard Life
  • "Schemes to eliminate teams by the dozens"
    Bronze Nazareth f/ Salute — McKinley Shot Burst

Usage tips for "dozens"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "dozens" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for dozens to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does dozens mean?
a large number or amount; "made lots of new friends"; "she amassed stacks of newspapers"
What part of speech is dozens?
Dozens is a noun.

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