ten commandments

/T EH1 N K AH0 M AE1 N D M AH0 N T S/
noun
  1. 1

    (biblical) A particular list of religious and moral imperatives which, according to the Old Testament of the Bible or the Hebrew Bible, were twice given or dictated by God to Moses on Mount Sinai and inscribed on two stone tablets.

  2. 2

    (slang, dated) The ten fingernails, used by women when fighting.

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