Definition of "dix" [dix]

• A Roman numeral representing five hundred and nine (509). (noun)

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• "It is therefore not surprising that decimal systems are widespread among the spoken number sequences, or that they are mixed with vigesi - mal elements, as we see in French: dix vingt trente quarante cinquante soixante soixante-dix quatre-vingts (four times twenty) quatre-vingt-dix cent"
• "I’ve decided deux mille dix is much smarter (and much easier to say!)."
• "Legend has it that the ten-dollar bill from the Citizens Bank of Louisiana had the word "dix", or ten in French, printed on the back."