ten-for

noun

The feat of a bowler taking ten wickets in a match.

“He took a ten-for against India.”

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Meanings

nounten-for (plural ten-fors)

plural ten-fors

  1. ball gamesThe feat of a bowler taking ten wickets in a match.

    He took a ten-for against India.

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