denary

Meanings

Noun

Adjective

  • Containing ten parts.
  • Based on the number ten.

Origin

  • . Compare etymology 2 below.
  • First attested in 1577; from the Latin dēnārius ("containing ten"), from dēnī + -ārius (whence the English suffix -ary).

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