Meaning of the word "baker's dozen" in English
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baker's dozen
US /ˌbeɪ.kərz ˈdʌz.ən/
UK /ˌbeɪ.kərz ˈdʌz.ən/
Noun
1.
a group of thirteen
Example:
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The recipe calls for a baker's dozen of eggs, so I need thirteen.
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He bought a baker's dozen of donuts for the office.
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