5-letter words containing b, t
- thaub — the principal outer garment in some parts of north and central Africa, consisting of a length of cloth that is sewn into a long loose skirt or is draped around the body and fastened over one shoulder.
- thebe — an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Botswana, the 100th part of a pula.
- throb — to beat with increased force or rapidity, as the heart under the influence of emotion or excitement; palpitate.
- thumb — the short, thick, inner digit of the human hand, next to the forefinger.
- tiber — a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 miles (395 km) long.
- tibet — Also, Thibet. Also called Sitsang, Xizang. Official name Tibet Autonomous Region. an administrative division of China, N of the Himalayas: prior to 1950 a theocracy under the Dalai Lama; the highest country in the world, average elevation about 16,000 feet (4877 meters). 471,660 sq. mi. (1,221,599 sq. km). Capital: Lhasa.
- tibia — Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
- tibur — ancient name of Tivoli.
- timbo — an Amazonian vine plant from which a useful insecticide can be derived
- to-be — future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination): bride-to-be.
- tobes — the principal outer garment in some parts of north and central Africa, consisting of a length of cloth that is sewn into a long loose skirt or is draped around the body and fastened over one shoulder.
- tobey — Mark, 1890–1976, U.S. painter.
- tobin — James, 1918–2002, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1981.
- tobit — a book of the Apocrypha.
- tobol — a river rising in Kazakhstan, flowing NE through the Russian Federation in Asia to the Irtysh River. 800 miles (1290 km) long.
- tomba — Alberto [al-ber-toh;; Italian ahl-ber-taw] /ælˈbɛr toʊ;; Italian ɑlˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("La Bomba") born 1966, Italian Alpine skier.
- tombe — a step in which a dancer falls from one leg to the other, landing with all the weight on the foot that has just moved, while flexing the knee.
- tombs — an excavation in earth or rock for the burial of a corpse; grave.
- trabs — training shoes
- tribe — any aggregate of people united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, community of customs and traditions, adherence to the same leaders, etc.
- tsuba — a sword guard of a Japanese sword
- tubae — Music. a valved, brass wind instrument having a low range. an organ reed stop of large scale with tones of exceptional power. an ancient Roman trumpet.
- tubal — pertaining to a tube, as a Fallopian tube.
- tubby — short and fat: a tubby child.
- tubed — a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases.
- tuber — a person or thing that forms, installs, or operates with tubes.
- turbo — turbine.
- zibet — a civet, Viverra zibetha, of India, the Malay Peninsula, and other parts of Asia.