Main Entry: ten

Pronunciation: \ˈten\

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tīene, from tīen, adjective, ten; akin to Old High German zehan ten, Latin decem, Greek deka

Date: before 12th century

1 — see number table
2 : the 10th in a set or series <wears a ten>
3 : something having 10 units or members
4 : a 10-dollar bill
5 : one deserving the highest rating; specifically : an exceptionally attractive person

— ten adjective

— ten pronoun, plural in construction