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    [Noun]  | "ten" | \ ˈten \


    1: a number that is one more than nine

    2: the 10th in a set or series

    3: something having 10 units or members


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, going back to Old English tīen (West Saxon), tēn, going back to Germanic *tehun (whence also Old Frisian tiān, tiēn "ten," Old Saxon tehan, Old High German zehan, Old Norse tíu, Gothic taihun), going back to Indo-European *deḱm̥, whence also Old Irish deich "ten," Welsh deg, Latin decem, Old Church Slavic desętĭ, Lithuanian dẽšimt, Albanian dhjetë, Greek déka, Armenian tasn, Tocharian A śäk, Tocharian B śak, Avestan dasa, Sanskrit daśa;

      * Note : The Slavic, Baltic, and perhaps Albanian forms are derived from the ordinal base *deḱm̥-t-.;

    [Noun]  | "ten-gal*lon hat" | \ ˈten-ˈga-lən- \


    1: cowboy hat


    Origin: 1920 ;

    [Noun]  | "ten-speed" | \ ˈten-ˌspēd \


    1: a bicycle with 10 gear combinations


    Origin: 1971 ;

    [Noun]  | "ten-strike" | \ ˈten-ˌstrīk \


    1: a strike in tenpins

    2: a highly successful stroke or achievement


    Origin: 1840 ;

    [Noun]  | "Double Ten" 


    1: October 10 observed by the Republic of China in commemoration of the revolution of 1911


    Origin: 1940 ;

     Translation of Chinese (Beijing) shuāngshí; from its being the tenth day of the tenth month;

    [Plural noun]  | "Ten Commandments" 


    1: the ethical commandments of God given according to biblical accounts to Moses by voice and by writing on stone tablets on Mount Sinai


    Origin: 13th century ;

    [Idiom]  | "ten a penny" 


    1: very common

    [Idiom]  | "ten out of ten" 


    1: —used to say that something was done very well

    [Idiom]  | "ten to one" 


    1: very likely

    [Geographical name]  | "Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes" 


    1: volcanic region of southwestern Alaska in Katmai National Park

    [Noun]  | "ten" 


    1: a physically attractive person;


      * e.g., " ... promised me that she would fix me up with a ten "



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    [Noun]  | "ten-speed" 


    1: as in mountain bike, tandem bicycle;


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    [Noun]  | "ten-speeds" 


    1: as in mountain bikes, tandem bicycles;


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    [Noun]  | "five-and-ten" 


    1: as in department store, dime store;


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    [Verb]  | "hang" 


    1: to place on an elevated point without support from below;


      * e.g., " ... hang your coats on the coat rack in the hall "





    2: to be determined by, based on, or subject (to);


      * e.g., " ... our plan to go to the amusement park has all been worked out; now it just hangs on the weather "



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    3: to be limp from lack of water or vigor;


      * e.g., " ... as they neared the end of the long, hard march all but the most hardy were hanging, and some could barely put one foot in front of the other "



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    [Verb]  | "hang (around or out)" 


    1: to come or be together as friends;


      * e.g., " ... she still hangs around with her college roommate "



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    2: to spend time doing nothing;


      * e.g., " ... for my vacation I plan to rent a beach house and just hang out "



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    [Verb]  | "hang (at)" 


    1: to go to or spend time in often;


      * e.g., " ... most summer afternoons, we'd hang at the municipal pool for a few hours "





    [Verb]  | "hang (over)" 


    1: to remain poised to inflict harm, danger, or distress on;


      * e.g., " ... as long as the possibility of having to move again was hanging over them, the family couldn't really settle in "



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     [ "ten" ]

    1: top-quality. refers to a ten-point scale on which TEN is the highest and ZERO is the lowest. this scale can measure anything

      * e.g.,  ... my schedule for this quarter is a TEN 


     [ "ten" ]

    2: sometimes used with "a," as in "A TEN"

      * e.g.,  ... my heavens, there's a TEN 

     [ "ten" ]

    1: a female who has the total body package

      * e.g.,  ... "Young, shawty is a ten! She is so like that." 

     [ "ten" ]

    1: n., Casual reference to any ten millimetre automatic pistol.

      * e.g.,  ... Got my ten in my hand / and a gleam in my eye 

     [ "ten" ]

    1: Without a doubt, the greatest Pearl Jam album ever. Every song is simply amazing. Vocalist Eddie Vedder held nothing back on this one.

      * e.g.,  ... Pearl Jam rocks. Ten is a masterpiece. 

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    1: Highest score on a rating system for females, originally popularized by the Bo Derek movie "Ten" in which she really IS a TEN (now, she's slipped to a 9-1/2). TEN=top-quality,TEN is the highest and ZERO is the lowest. This scale can rate anything but women are the most popular use of it.

      * e.g.,  ... Susan Sarandon is a ten. 

     [ "ten" ]

    1: english slang: an amount of weed costing £10. usually around 5 to 2 grams.

      * e.g.,  ... wah blo geezer just picked up a ten wanna come toke? 

     [ "ten" ]

    1: the best pearl jam cd ever

      * e.g.,  ... ten rocks - every song is awesome 

     [ "ten" ]

    1: A word used to express a sense of achievement or awesomness, often accompanying an expression of flatulance. It is not uncommon for the word to be drawn out to match the length, pitch and decibel of the accompanying guff.

      * e.g.,  ... Said in unison with a fart "Teeeeeeeeeeeeeeen" or upon notification of achievement or well-being "Ten!" 

     [ "ten" ]

    1: twice the man five is

      * e.g.,  ... ten is twice the man you are which makes your bitch ass 5 

     [ "ten" ]

    1: Bo Derek's Tits.

      * e.g.,  ... See Retarted Animal Babies. 

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