large indefinite amount vs dozens

dozens vs large indefinite amount

large indefinite amount and dozens both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
large indefinite amount	Yes	No	No	No
dozens	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, dozens is a hyponym of large indefinite amount; that is, dozens is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than large indefinite amount:

large indefinite amount: an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude
dozens: a large number or amount

Other hyponyms of large indefinite amount include chunk, busload, barrels, batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, battalion, large number, multitude, pack, plurality, all get out, billy-ho, billyo, billyoh, boatload, carload, shipload, infinitude, maximum, upper limit, mile, bazillion, billion, gazillion, jillion, million, trillion, zillion, much, myriad, ocean, sea, ream, small fortune, gobs, heaps, lashings, loads, lots, oodles, piles, rafts, scads, scores, slews, stacks, tons, wads.

large indefinite amount (noun)	dozens (noun)
an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude	a large number or amount

Difference between large indefinite amount and dozens

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