Main Entry: tenth

Pronunciation: \ˈten(t)th\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural tenths \ˈten(t)s, ˈten(t)ths\

Date: 13th century

1 — see number table
2 a : a musical interval embracing an octave and a third b : the tone at this interval

— tenth adjective or adverb