decade

decade is a 6-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A group or division of ten; esp., a period of ten years; a decennium; as, a decade of years or days; a decade of soldiers; the second decade of Livy. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A group or division of ten; esp., a period of ten years; a decennium; as, a decade of years or days; a decade of soldiers; the second decade of Livy.
2. noun. the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system

   Synonyms: ten, tenner

3. noun. a period of 10 years

   Synonyms: decennary, decennium

Synonyms

ten, tenner, decennary, decennium

Common word forms

decades

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