Proper noun
Any of certain groups of twelve people.
(American football) The twelve rookies who made the Dallas Cowboys team in 1975.
A team of twelve IBM employees, formed in 1980, who created the first IBM PC in 1981.
(Basketball) The United States' men's basketball team (which consists of twelve players) at the 1998 FIBA World Championship.
Saddam Hussein and eleven others who carried out his orders.
(cycling) A one-day road cycling race founded in 1983 (which originally featured twelve hills, but since 1988 has typically featured a baker's dozen of thirteen hills), held annually in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
(aviation) The twelve most common aircraft problems, resulting from human error, that may lead to accidents etc.
The twelve species of fruits and vegetables that are declared the most likely to be contaminated by pesticides over the last year
Source: en.wiktionary.orgWell, The Dirty Dozen was like a vacation. Clint Walker
I had a kind of meandering little career, and then I was given a chance to play one of the bottom six in The Dirty Dozen. Donald Sutherland
During the start of the subsequent training camp, Brown was in England filming scenes for The Dirty Dozen due to production delays, and on July 14, Brown announced his retirement from football to concentrate on his acting career. Source: Internet
A batter for the Dirty Dozen, a Kelly Insurance-sponsored team, lays into a pitch for a hit in a Men’s D League softball game against the team sponsored by Twin Design Apparel & Promotions, June 16 at Rotary Park in Beavercreek. Source: Internet
New Orleans style Brass Bands like the Dirty Dozen Brass Band and the Rebirth Brass Band use a sousaphone as the bass instrument. Source: Internet
In addition to "Cheyenne," he had small but visible roles in classic films including 1956's "The Ten Commandments" and 1967's "The Dirty Dozen." Source: Internet