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Ten vs Bowling - What's the difference?

ten | bowling |

As nouns the difference between ten and bowling

is that ten is (uncountable) the number following nine while bowling is a game played by rolling a ball down an alley and trying to knock over a triangular group of ten pins; ten-pin bowling.

As a numeral ten

is (cardinal) a numerical value equal to ; the number occurring after nine and before eleven, represented in roman numerals as x, in arabic numerals (and base ten) as 10, and in the hexadecimal system (base 16) as a .

As a verb bowling is

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ten

English

(wikipedia ten)

Numeral

(head)
  • (cardinal) A numerical value equal to ; the number occurring after nine and before eleven, represented in Roman numerals as X, in Arabic numerals (and base ten) as 10, and in the hexadecimal system (base 16) as A.
  • Noun

  • (uncountable) The number following nine.
  • (countable) ( ) The card between the nine and jack in a given suit.
  • (countable) A monetary denomination worth ten units.
  • (countable, US, slang) A superb specimen.
  • # (countable, slang) A beautiful or sexy person; a person whom one gives the highest possible rating on a 1-to-10 scale of attractiveness.
  • See also

    *

    Derived terms

    (Derived terms) * five-and-ten * five will get you ten * hang ten * ten a penny * ten-cent/ten-cent store * ten-eighty * ten foot pole * ten-four * ten-gallon hat * ten o'clock/ten-o'clock * ten-pin/ten-pin bowling * ten pound tourist * ten-pounder * ten-speed * top ten * Ten Commandments

    Synonyms

    * (Roman numerals): X

    Coordinate terms

    ** Previous : nine () ** Next : eleven ()

    See also

    * deca-

    bowling

    English

    (bowling)

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (-)
  • A game played by rolling a ball down an alley and trying to knock over a triangular group of ten pins; ten-pin bowling
  • (label) Candlepin bowling.
  • Any of several similar games played indoors or outdoors.
  • (label) The action of propelling the ball towards the batsman.
  • (label) A particular style of walking associated with urban street culture.
  • (label) The action of the verb .
  • (label) Road bowling.
  • Derived terms

    * bowling alley * bowling ball * bowling green * ten-pin bowling * candlepin bowling

    See also

    * boules * bowls * crown green bowling * lawn bowls * ninepins * skittles

    Anagrams

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