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tenth

tenth [ tenth ] (plural tenths)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. one of ten parts of something: one of ten equal parts of something

2. ordinal number corresponding to 10: the ordinal number assigned to item number 10 in a series

3. music musical interval: a musical interval equal to an octave plus a third

[ Old English teogoþa, tēoþa< Germanic; later <ten]

tenth adjective, adverb
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