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baker's dozen

 

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Noun baker's dozen has 1 sense
  1. thirteen, 13, XIII, baker's dozen, long dozen - the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one
    --1 is a kind of large integer

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Baker's Dozen

Noun: A baker's dozen refers to a group or set of thirteen items, typically used to refer to thirteen baked goods or food items.

Example sentences:

  1. The bakery sells its delicious pastries in baker's dozens, ensuring customers receive thirteen instead of twelve.
  2. For their party, they ordered a baker's dozen of cupcakes, providing an extra treat for their guests.
  3. The tradition of the baker's dozen dates back to the 13th century when bakers would add an extra loaf to a dozen to avoid accusations of selling light weight.

Adjective: Referring to a quantity or group consisting of thirteen.

Example sentences:

  1. He ordered a baker's dozen of roses to make a grand gesture for his significant other.
  2. In their game, each team consists of a baker's dozen players, adding an extra challenge to the match.
  3. They received a baker's dozen lucky charms as a gift, symbolizing good fortune for the upcoming year.

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