five and ten

A form of five-and-ten — A five-and-dime.

Meanings

nounfive and ten (plural five and tens)

plural five and tens

  1. alternativeAlternative form of five-and-ten.

Synonyms & antonyms

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APA

five and ten. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/five%20and%20ten

MLA

“five and ten.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/five%20and%20ten. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “five and ten,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/five%20and%20ten.

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