4-letter words containing t, a
- trac — Text Reckoning And Compiling
- trad — traditional
- tram — silk that has been slightly or loosely twisted, used weftwise in weaving silk fabrics.
- trap — a ladder or ladderlike device used to reach a loft, attic, etc.
- trat — a type of fishing line holding a series of baited hooks
- tray — a coin worth threepence.
- trna — transfer RNA
- tsap — Transport Service Access Point
- tsar — an emperor or king.
- tsia — (messaging) Title Says It All. Something to put in the body of a electronic mail message or bulletin board posting when no body is really necessary because the title or subject header contains the whole message.
- ttan — Teacher Training Agency
- tuan — (in Malay-speaking countries) sir; lord: a form of address used as a mark of respect
- tuba — 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.
- tufa — Also called calcareous tufa, calc-tufa, calc-tuff. a porous limestone formed from calcium carbonate deposited by springs or the like. Compare travertine.
- tula — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- tuna — any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas. Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- tura — Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- tuva — a member of a people living in the Tuva Autonomous Republic and adjacent areas.
- twal — the twelve
- twas — a member of a Pygmy people of Burundi, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- twat — vulva.
- tzar — an emperor or king.
- uart — Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter
- utah — a state in the W United States. 84,916 sq. mi. (219,930 sq. km). Capital: Salt Lake City. Abbreviation: UT (for use with zip code), Ut.
- utas — the eighth day of a festival
- vast — of very great area or extent; immense: the vast reaches of outer space.
- vats — a large container, as a tub or tank, used for storing or holding liquids: a wine vat.
- vatu — a nickel-brass coin and monetary unit of Vanuatu.
- vfat — (operating system) A standard developed by Microsoft to enable long file names on standard FAT partitions. VFAT suffers from all the drawbacks of FAT and adds more problems but moving to it is very easy.
- vita — curriculum vitae (def 1).
- vsat — Very Small Aperture Terminal
- vsta — (operating system) Valencia Simple Tasker.
- vtam — Virtual Telecommunications Access Method
- waft — to carry lightly and smoothly through the air or over water: The gentle breeze wafted the sound of music to our ears.
- wait — to remain inactive or in a state of repose, as until something expected happens (often followed by for, till, or until): to wait for the bus to arrive.
- want — to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one's dinner; always wanting something new.
- wart — a small, often hard, abnormal elevation on the skin, usually caused by a papomavirus.
- wast — a 2nd person singular pt. indicative of be.
- wath — (obsolete, except in dialect) A ford.
- wats — a Buddhist temple or monastery in Thailand or Cambodia.
- watt — James, 1736–1819, Scottish engineer and inventor.
- weta — A large brown wingless insect related to the grasshoppers, with long spiny legs and wood-boring larvae, found only in New Zealand.
- what — the true nature or identity of something, or the sum of its characteristics: a lecture on the whats and hows of crop rotation.
- wtaa — Waterfod Township Athletic Association
- wtba — Washington Thoroughbred Breeders Association
- wtfa — Womens Tackle Football Association
- wtta — World Table Tennis Association
- xtal — Abbreviation of crystal.
- yate — Obsolete form of gate.
- yeat — (dialectal, Northern England) alternative spelling of gate, obsolete except in place names.