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tenish

/ˈtɛnɪʃ/

tenish noun: any time close to ten o'clock.

Noun

tenish (uncountable)

  1. (colloquial) Any time close to ten o'clock.

Adjective

tenish (not comparable)

  1. (colloquial) Approximately ten.

Forms of tenish

alternative formtennish

Origin of tenish

From ten + -ish.

Questions about tenish

What does tenish mean?
Tenish means any time close to ten o'clock.
What part of speech is tenish?
Tenish can be a noun or an adjective.
How do you pronounce tenish?
Tenish is pronounced /ˈtɛnɪʃ/.

Words near tenish in the dictionary

  1. tenioid
  2. teniposide
  3. teniquoit
  4. teniquoits
  5. Tenis
  6. tenish
  7. Tenisha
  8. Tenison
  9. Tenisons
  10. Tenite
  11. Tenites

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