"12mo" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: 12mos [plural]
Etymology: 12 + -mo, for a twelfth of a sheet. Etymology templates: {{m|mul|12}} 12, {{m|it|-mo}} -mo Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} 12mo (usually uncountable, plural 12mos)
  1. (paper) Abbreviation of duodecimo, a page size (5"-5.5" x 7.125"-7.5") Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable, usually Alternative form of: duodecimo (extra: a page size (5"-5.5" x 7.125"-7.5")) Categories (topical): Book sizes, Paper sizes, Twelve
    Sense id: en-12mo-en-noun-8zrB4pZ- Disambiguation of Book sizes: 49 51 Disambiguation of Paper sizes: 48 52 Disambiguation of Twelve: 54 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 62 38
  2. (printing) A book size using duodecimo-sized pages. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Printing, Book sizes, Paper sizes, Twelve Synonyms (book size): D, 12º, twelvemo, duodecimo
    Sense id: en-12mo-en-noun-yVfafDd1 Disambiguation of Book sizes: 49 51 Disambiguation of Paper sizes: 48 52 Disambiguation of Twelve: 54 46 Topics: media, printing, publishing Disambiguation of 'book size': 24 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (paper size): 12º, twelvemo, duodecimo
Disambiguation of 'paper size': 54 46

Inflected forms

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