10-letter words starting with t
- to go deep — If you say that something goes deep or runs deep, you mean that it is very serious or strong and is hard to change.
- to let fly — If you let fly, you attack someone, either physically by hitting them, or with words by insulting them.
- to make do — If you make do with something, you use or have it instead of something else that you do not have, although it is not as good.
- to make it — If you make it somewhere, you succeed in getting there, especially in time to do something.
- to my mind — You say or write to my mind to indicate that the statement you are making is your own opinion.
- to see fit — If you say that someone sees fit to do something, you mean that they are entitled to do it, but that you disapprove of their decision to do it.
- to see red — If you see red, you suddenly become very angry.
- to the day — If it is a month or a year to the day since a particular thing happened, it is exactly a month or a year since it happened.
- to the max — maximum.
- to-and-fro — back-and-forth: to-and-fro motion.
- to-die-for — to cease to live; undergo the complete and permanent cessation of all vital functions; become dead.
- to-do-list — a list of things that one wants to get done or that need to get done: No, I haven’t bought the gift yet, but it’s on my to-do list.
- toad juice — a fertilizer produced by liquidizing cane toads
- toast rack — A toast rack is an object that is designed to hold pieces of toast in an upright position and separate from each other, ready for people to eat.
- tobagonian — an island in the SE West Indies, off the NE coast of Venezuela: formerly a British colony in the Federation of the West Indies; now part of the independent republic of Trinidad and Tobago. 116 sq. mi. (300 sq. km).
- tobramycin — a highly toxic aminoglycoside antibiotic, C 18 H 37 N 5 O 9 , derived from Streptomyces tenebarius, used in the treatment of serious infections due to susceptible Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms.
- tocherless — without dowry or tocher
- tocopherol — one of several alcohols that constitute the dietary factor known as vitamin E, occurring in wheat-germ oil, lettuce or spinach leaves, egg yolk, etc.
- tocophobia — an abnormal fear of giving birth or becoming pregnant
- toddy palm — any of several tropical Asian palms, as Caryota urens or Borassus flabellifer, yielding toddy.
- toe to toe — being in direct confrontation or opposition.
- toe-to-toe — being in direct confrontation or opposition.
- toggle key — a key that allows you to switch to a different option, view, application, etc
- togolander — a former German protectorate in W Africa, on the Gulf of Guinea: E part is now the Republic of Togo; W part, a British mandate 1922–46 and trusteeship 1946–57, is now part of Ghana.
- toilet bag — wash bag for toiletries
- toilet set — a set of articles used in grooming, as a mirror, brush, and comb.
- toiletries — any article or preparation used in cleaning or grooming oneself, as soap or deodorant.
- toilsomely — characterized by or involving toil; laborious or fatiguing.
- token vote — a Parliamentary vote of money in which the amount quoted to aid discussion is not intended to be binding
- tokorozawa — a city in central Honshu, Japan, a suburb of Tokyo.
- tolerantly — inclined or disposed to tolerate; showing tolerance; forbearing: tolerant of errors.
- toleration — an act or instance of tolerating, especially of what is not actually approved; forbearance: to show toleration toward the protesters.
- tolerative — to allow the existence, presence, practice, or act of without prohibition or hindrance; permit.
- toll plaza — A toll plaza is the entrance to a toll road or toll bridge.
- tollbridge — a bridge where tolls are collected
- tollkeeper — the collector at a tollgate.
- tolnaftate — an antifungal substance, C 19 H 17 NOS, used topically in the treatment of certain superficial fungal skin infections, as athlete's foot.
- tolu resin — tolu.
- tom cruise — Tom (Thomas Cruise Mapother, 4th) born 1962, U.S. film actor.
- tom knight — (person) A noted hacker at MIT.
- tom sawyer — (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)a novel (1876) by Mark Twain.
- tombalbaye — François [French frahn-swa] /French frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1918–75, African statesman: president of the Republic of Chad 1960–75.
- tombouctou — Timbuktu.
- tomcatting — (of a man) the practice of being sexually promiscuous or having many sexual partners
- tomeraider — (application, file format) A cross-platform reference and e-book reader program and file format. TomeRaider files are highly compressed and cross-referenced. The reader displays the text and can follow the hypertext links embedded in the text.
- tomfoolery — foolish or silly behavior; tomfoolishness.
- tomography — a machine for making an x-ray of a selected plane of the body.
- tonalitive — of or relating to tonality
- tone color — tone quality; timbre.
- tongue-tie — impeded motion of the tongue caused especially by shortness of the frenum, which binds it to the floor of the mouth.