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Word: Ten
Speech Type: Numeral
Etymology:
Old English tēn, tīen, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch tien and German zehn, from an Indo-European root shared by Sanskrit daśa, Greek deka, and Latin decem
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
tɛn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
equivalent to the product of five and two; one more than nine; 10
Short Definition:equivalent to product of five and two
Examples:- the last ten years
- the house comfortably sleeps ten
- a ten-foot shrub
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