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  1. bakers dozennoun

    Thirteen, a group of thirteen.

  2. bakers dozennoun

    cousin

  3. Etymology: From the former practice of bakers of adding a thirteenth loaf to a batch of twelve in order to avoid punishment for accidentally selling underweight bread.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of bakers dozen in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of bakers dozen in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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  • Bäcker DutzendGerman
  • नानबाई का दर्जनHindi

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