English dictionary
decade
/'d/E/k/eI/d/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a period of 10 years
Source: WordNet 3.0
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the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A group or division of ten; esp., a period of ten years; a decennium; as, a <i>decade</i> of years or days; a <i>decade</i> of soldiers; the second <i>decade</i> of Livy.
Source: webster1913