noun

1. The person or thing coming next after the ninth in a series; that which is in the tenth position.

2. One of ten equal parts of a whole.

3. The interval between any tone and the tone represented on the tenth degree of the staff above it, as between one of the scale and three of the octave above; the octave of the third.

Synonyms: decima, decim, decima, decimate, tithe, titheling, tithing

verb

1. To divide by ten, into tenths.

adjective

1. The ordinal numeral form of ten; next in order after that which is ninth.

2. Being one of ten equal parts of a whole.

Synonyms: 10th, X, Xth, tithe