half-dozen

• Adjektiv, das bedeutet, aus sechs Stücken bestehend oder sechs gleichwertig zu sein.

An adjective meaning consisting of or amounting to six items.

1. Quantity of sixA2formal

   Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.

   halbes Dutzend

   • She bought a half-dozen eggs from the store.
   • He ordered a half-dozen roses for her birthday.
   • The recipe calls for a half-dozen apples.

   Synonymehalf a dozensix