a cardinal number, nine plus one.

a symbol for this number, as 10 or X.

a set of this many persons or things.

a playing card with ten pips.

Informal . a ten-dollar bill

She had two tens and a five in her purse.

Also called ten's place. Mathematics .

(in a mixed number) the position of the second digit to the left of the decimal point.

(in a whole number) the position of the second digit from the right.

amounting to ten in number. ?

take ten, Informal . to rest from what one is doing

esp. for ten minutes.

adjective

decagonal , decennial , decimal , decuple , denary , tenfold

noun

decade , decagon , decapod , decemvir , decemvirate , decennary , decennium