Definition of DUODECIMAL

duodecimal

Plural: duodecimals

Noun

  • one part in twelve equal parts
  • A number system that uses twelve as its base.

Adjective Satellite

  • based on twelve
    • "the duodecimal number system"

Adj

  • Of a number, expressed in base twelve.

Examples

  • 6B4 is the duodecimal notation for the decimal number 1000.

Origin / Etymology

From duo- + decimal.

Synonyms

one-twelfth, twelfth, twelfth part, base twelve, dozenal

Scrabble Score: 16

duodecimal: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
duodecimal: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
duodecimal: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

duodecimal: valid Words With Friends Word