deca- /dekə/ AmE prefix [in nouns]
[ Language: Greek ; Origin: deka 'ten' ]
ten:
a decalitre (=10 litres)
the decathlon (=a sports competition with 10 different events)
⇨ ↑ deci-
deca- /dekə/ AmE prefix [in nouns]
[ Language: Greek ; Origin: deka 'ten' ]
ten:
a decalitre (=10 litres)
the decathlon (=a sports competition with 10 different events)
⇨ ↑ deci-
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012