denary

== English == === Etymology 1 === From Middle English denarie, from the Latin dēnārius, used elliptically for dēnārius nummus (“denary coin, coin containing ten asses”). Piecewise doublet of etymology 2 below. Doublet of dinar, denar, and denier. ==== Pronunciation ==== (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈdiːnəɹi/, /ˈdɛ-/, /dɪˈneəɹi/ (General American) IPA(key): /dɪˈnɛɹi/ Homophone: deanery (for some speakers) ==== Noun ==== denary (plural denaries) An ancient coin, the denarius. === Etymology 2 === First attested in 1577; from the Latin dēnārius (“containing ten”), from dēnī (“ten each, ten at a time”) + -ārius (whence the English suffix -ary). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈdiːnəɹi/ Homophone: deanery ==== Adjective ==== denary (not comparable) Containing ten parts. Synonym: tenfold Based on the number ten (as ternary is based on number 3) Synonym: decimal ===== Translations ===== ===== See also ===== primary (1) secondary (2) tertiary (3) unary (1) binary (2) ternary (3) quaternary (4) quinary (5) senary (6) septenary (7) octonary (8) nonary (9) denary (10) undenary (11) duodenary (12) quindenary (15) vigenary (20) === Anagrams === Yarden, Andrey, Radney, yarden, yarned, Draney, yander, Rayden