DUODECIMO Meaning of DUODECIMO in English n. (pl. -os) Printing 1 a book-size in which each leaf is one-twelfth of the size of the printing-sheet. 2 a book of this size. Etymology: L (in) duodecimo in a twelfth (as DUODECIMAL) Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012