baker's dozen UK /ˌbeɪkəz ˈdʌzən/US /ˌbeɪkəɹz ˈdʌzən/ noun2 •Thirteen; a group of thirteen.A Baker's Dozen, Treize dans la Douzaine. — 1702 •(slang) A cousin."Before I agree to help you and your baker's dozen over there …" Rose nodded at Larry. / "It means cousin," Larry said. / "Before I say yes to helping, I would like a low-risk, up-front agreement." — 2015 formsbaker's dozens · bakers' dozens