ten \ten\ te^n, n.
   1. the number greater by one than nine; the sum of five and
      five; ten units of objects.
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            i will not destroy it for ten's sake. --gen. xviii.
                                                  32.
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   2. a symbol representing ten units, as 10, x, or x.
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see also:
x x 

ten \ten\ te^n, a. as. t=en, ti'en, t=yn, t=ene;
   akin to ofries. tian, os. tehan, d. tien, g. zehn, ohg.
   zehan, icel. timacu, sw. tio, dan. ti, goth. ta'ihun,
   lith. deszimt, russ. desiate, w. deg, ir.  gael. deich, l.
   decem, gr. de`ka, skr. da,can. root308. cf. dean,
   decade, decimal, december, eighteen, eighty,
   teens, tithe.
   one more than nine; twice five.
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         with twice ten sail i crossed the phrygian sea.
                                                  --dryden.
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   note: ten is often used, indefinitely, for several, many, and
         other like words.
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               there 's a proud modesty in merit,
               averse from begging, and resolved to pay
               ten times the gift it asks.        --dryden.
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see also:
dean decade decimal december eighteen eighty 
teens tithe 

ten
     adj : being one more than nine syn: 10, x
     n : the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the
         base of the decimal system syn: 10, x, tenner, decade
see also:
10 x x tenner decade 

28 moby thesaurus words for "ten":
   big dick, decalogue, ten commandments, x, blow, breath, breather,
   breathing, decade, decagon, decagram, decahedron, decaliter,
   decameter, decare, decastere, decastyle, decasyllable, decemvir,
   decemvirate, decennary, decennium, decigram, deciliter, decimeter,
   decurion, respite, tenner

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