What does decennary mean?
Decennary means Decennial: of or related to a ten-year period..
Decennary
/dɪˈsɛnəɹi/ · adjective
Meaning
Decennial: of or related to a ten-year period..
Definitions by Sense
- Decennial: of or related to a ten-year period.
- A decennium: a period of ten years.
- Alternative form of decenary: of or related to the number ten; containing ten items.
- (law, historical) Alternative form of decenary: of or related to a tithing.
- (law, historical) Alternative form of decenary: a tithing.
Example Sentences
All males... should... be enrolled in a tithing, or decennary, which originally consisted of ten free families.
Synonyms for decennary
Antonyms for decennary
Related Words
Word Forms
- decennaries
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for decennary?
Common synonyms include decennium, decade.
What is the opposite of decennary?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use decennary in a sentence?
All males... should... be enrolled in a tithing, or decennary, which originally consisted of ten free families.
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