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Meaning of tens

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

tens

noun

Definitions

  1. A set or group with ten elements.

    Example: We divided the chocolates into tens to hand out to Hallowe'en visitors.

  2. A card in a given suit with a value of ten.

  3. A denomination of currency, such as a banknote, with a value of ten units. See also tenner.

    Example: Can you give me two tens for this twenty?

  4. A perfect specimen, a physically attractive person.

noun

Definitions

  1. A pair of tens.

  2. The second decade of a century: the 1910s, 2010s, etc. The teens, the oneties.