decim

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈdɛsɪm/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin decima.

Noun

decim (plural decims)

1. (obsolete) A tenth, (particularly) a tithe or tax of one-tenth.

Synonyms

• See tithe

Etymology 2

Clipped form of decimeter.

Noun

decim (plural decims)

1. (uncommon) A decimeter.

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