number ten

noun

The batsman who bats tenth.

Meanings

number ten1

nounnumber ten (plural number tens)

plural number tens

  1. ball gamesThe batsman who bats tenth.
  2. ball gamesThe main offensive playmaker in a team, usually an attacking midfielder.

Number Ten2

proper noun

alternative No 10 · alternative Number 10

  1. UKcolloquialgovernmentSynonym of 10 Downing Street.

    Synonyms: 10 Downing Street

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounSynonym of 10 Downing Street.

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