Nouns Starting With TEN
Here's the list of all the 238 Nouns Starting With TEN in the English Language.
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ten | 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system 2. one of four playing cards in a deck with ten pips on the face More Definitions → |
tennis | 1. a game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court More Definitions → |
tender | 1. something that can be used as an official medium of payment 2. someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another More Definitions → |
tension | 1. (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense 2. the physical condition of being stretched or strained More Definitions → |
tenant | 1. someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else 2. a holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease) More Definitions → |
tent | 1. a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs) 2. a web that resembles a tent or carpet More Definitions → |
tenure | 1. the term during which some position is held 2. the right to hold property; part of an ancient hierarchical system of holding lands More Definitions → |
tendency | 1. an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others 2. an inclination to do something More Definitions → |
tenth | 1. a tenth part; one part in ten equal parts 2. position ten in a countable series of things More Definitions → |
tentative | More Definitions → |
tenor | 1. the adult male singing voice above baritone 2. the pitch range of the highest male voice More Definitions → |
tense | 1. a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time More Definitions → |
tensor | 1. a generalization of the concept of a vector 2. any of several muscles that cause an attached structure to become tense or firm More Definitions → |
tenancy | 1. an act of being a tenant or occupant More Definitions → |
tenderness | 1. a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling 2. a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched) More Definitions → |
tenet | 1. a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof More Definitions → |
tending | 1. the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something More Definitions → |
tendon | 1. a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment More Definitions → |
tenderloin | 1. a city district known for its vice and high crime rate 2. the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column More Definitions → |
tentacle | 1. something that acts like a tentacle in its ability to grasp and hold 2. any of various elongated tactile or prehensile flexible organs that occur on the head or near the mouth in many animals; used for feeling or grasping or locomotion More Definitions → |
tenge | 1. 100 tenge equal 1 manat in Turkmenistan 2. the basic unit of money in Kazakhstan More Definitions → |
tenement | 1. a run-down apartment house barely meeting minimal standards More Definitions → |
tenacity | 1. persistent determination More Definitions → |
tendonitis | 1. inflammation of a tendon More Definitions → |
tenon | 1. a projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint More Definitions → |
tenfold | More Definitions → |
tendinitis | 1. inflammation of a tendon More Definitions → |
tenner | 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system 2. a United States bill worth 10 dollars More Definitions → |
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