Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun half_a_dozen

1 sense of half a dozen

Sense 1
six, 6, VI, sixer, sise, Captain Hicks, half a dozen, sextet, sestet, sextuplet, hexad -- (the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one)
       => digit, figure -- (one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration; "0 and 1 are digits")