plural of tenth grader

(US, education) A pupil who is in tenth grade.

(grammar) In Latin, the perfect, imperfect or pluperfect tense. / (grammar) In Greek, the aorist, imperfect or pluperfect tense.

(grammar) In Latin, the present or future tense. / (grammar) In Greek, the present, future or perfect tense.

Reaction wood, in angiosperms, that forms on the side of the part which is under tension and pulls it upward, and which has a higher percentage of cellulose than normal wood.

(rail transport, UK) A railway vehicle which provided extra braking on freight trains with unfitted wagons (without automatic brakes) hauled by diesel locomotives, which being generally lighter than steam locomotives had less braking power. With the phasing out of unfitted wagons the brake tenders became redundant.

(rail transport, also used adverbially) Of a steam locomotive with a tender (a tender locomotive), when it is operating in reverse, with the tender leading.

plural of tender engine

(rail transport) Any steam locomotive that has a tender attached, carrying its supply of fuel and water; the term is normally used to distinguish from a tank engine.

(neuroanatomy) Synonym of vagus nerve.