English Explanatory Dictionary

decim

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tenth, (particularly) a tithe or tax of one-tenth.
noun
  1. A decimeter.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɛsɪm/

Word forms

decim decims

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin decima (“a tenth”). Doublet of decima, decime, and dime.

Synonyms

tithe
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