10-letter words starting with t
- television — the transmission of programming, in the form of still or moving images, via radio waves, cable wires, satellite, or wireless network to a receiver or other screen.
- televisual — Televisual means broadcast on or related to television.
- teleworker — person who works from home
- telewriter — a telegraphic device for reproducing handwriting by converting the manually controlled movements of a pen into signals that, after transmission, control the movements of a similar pen
- telferages — telpher.
- teliospore — a spore of certain rust fungi, which carries the fungus through the winter and which, on germination, produces the promycelium.
- tell apart — distinguish between
- tell tales — a person who heedlessly or maliciously reveals private or confidential matters; tattler; talebearer.
- telomerase — an enzyme, active chiefly in tumors and reproductive cells, that causes telomeres to lengthen: facilitates cell division and may account for the immortality of cancer cells.
- telpherage — a transportation system in which cars or other carriers are suspended from or run on wire cables or the like, especially one operated by electricity.
- telpherman — someone who operates or works on a telpher
- telsontail — any of several minute, wingless, primitive insects of the order Protura, having a cone-shaped head with sucking and piercing mouthparts and no eyes or antennae, inhabiting damp soil or decaying organic matter.
- temerously — in a temerous manner
- temperable — a particular state of mind or feelings.
- temperance — moderation or self-restraint in action, statement, etc.; self-control.
- tempestive — occurring at the appropriate time
- temple bar — a former London gateway before the Temple buildings: the heads of executed traitors and criminals were exhibited on it
- temporally — of or relating to time.
- temporalty — secular things
- temps leve — a small hop on one foot, with the other foot raised off the floor.
- temptation — the act of tempting; enticement or allurement.
- temulently — in a drunken manner
- ten-strike — Tenpins. a strike.
- tena korua — a Māori greeting to two people
- tenability — capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against attack or dispute: a tenable theory.
- tenantable — a person or group that rents and occupies land, a house, an office, or the like, from another for a period of time; lessee.
- tenantless — a person or group that rents and occupies land, a house, an office, or the like, from another for a period of time; lessee.
- tenantship — the state of being a tenant
- tendencies — a natural or prevailing disposition to move, proceed, or act in some direction or toward some point, end, or result: the tendency of falling bodies toward the earth.
- tendential — having or showing a definite tendency, bias, or purpose: a tendentious novel.
- tender age — youth
- tenderable — capable of being tendered or offered in payment, as money or goods.
- tenderfoot — a raw, inexperienced person; novice.
- tenderizer — to make (meat) tender, as by pounding or by a chemical process or treatment.
- tenderling — a weak or effeminate person
- tenderloin — (in beef or pork) the tender meat of the muscle running through the sirloin and terminating before the ribs.
- tenderness — soft or delicate in substance; not hard or tough: a tender steak.
- tendinitis — inflammation of a tendon.
- tendonitis — inflammation of a tendon.
- tendrilled — having tendrils
- tendrilous — a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
- tenebrific — producing darkness.
- tenebrious — dark; gloomy; obscure.
- tengri nor — a salt lake in E Tibet, NW of Lhasa. About 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km); 15,186 feet (4629 meters) above sea level.
- tennantite — a mineral, copper arsenic sulfide, approximately Cu 3 AsS 3 : a copper ore and an end member of a series of solid solutions into which antimony enters to form tetrahedrite.
- tennessean — of, relating to, or characteristic of the state of Tennessee or its inhabitants.
- tennessine — a highly radioactive element, of which only a few atoms have ever been produced. Symbol: Ts; atomic no: 117; atomic wt: 294
- tenor clef — a sign locating middle C on the next to the top line of the staff.
- tenor horn — a musical brass wind instrument with valves; the tenor member of the cornet family.
- tenpounder — ladyfish.