Definitions
being one more than nine
Word origin
From Middle English ten, tene, from Old English tīen, from Proto-West Germanic *tehun, from Proto-Germanic *tehun, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥. Cognate with Scots ten, tene (“ten”), West Frisian tsien (“ten”), Saterland Frisian tjoon (“ten”), North Frisian tiin (“ten”). See also teen.
Used in a sentence
“There is a melody upon the Earth as though ten thousand streams all sang together for their homes that they had forsaken in the hills.”
“A ten frame is a simple graphic tool that allows people to “see” numbers.”
“We divided the chocolates into tens to hand out to Hallowe'en visitors.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Perfect score”3 letters
02“Number after nine”3 letters
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