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Definition of tenner
tenner 
noun
- ten pounds sterling.
Sign this petition to put Alan Turing on the tenner.
- See more words with the same meaning: money.
Last edited on Oct 26 2012. Submitted by Matthew R. from Blackpool, United Kingdom on May 31 2004.
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