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10-letter words starting with t

  • testudinal — pertaining to or resembling a tortoise or tortoise shell.
  • testudines — (among the ancient Romans) a movable shelter with a strong and usually fireproof arched roof, used for protection of soldiers in siege operations.
  • tetchiness — irritable; touchy.
  • tete-beche — of or relating to a pair of stamps that have been printed with one stamp inverted.
  • tetherball — a game for two persons, in which each player, standing on each side of a post from the top of which a ball is suspended by a cord, hits the ball with the hand or a paddle in a direction opposite to that in which the other player hits it, the object being to coil the cord completely around the post.
  • tetrabasic — (of an acid) having four atoms of hydrogen replaceable by basic atoms or groups.
  • tetrabrach — a metrical foot or word of four short syllables.
  • tetracaine — a white, water-soluble, crystalline solid, C 15 H 24 N 2 O 2 , used chiefly as an anesthetic.
  • tetrachord — a diatonic series of four tones, the first and last separated by a perfect fourth.
  • tetraethyl — containing four ethyl groups.
  • tetragonal — pertaining to or having the form of a tetragon.
  • tetrahedra — Geometry. a solid contained by four plane faces; a triangular pyramid.
  • tetrameral — possessing parts in groups of four
  • tetrameric — of or related to a tetramer
  • tetrameter — Prosody. a verse of four feet.
  • tetraploid — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
  • tetrapolis — a conglomeration of four cities
  • tetraptote — a noun having four cases
  • tetrapylon — a structure having four gateways as features of an architectural composition.
  • tetrasemic — equal to four short syllables
  • tetraspore — one of the four asexual spores produced within a tetrasporangium.
  • tetrastich — a strophe, stanza, or poem consisting of four lines.
  • tetrastyle — having four columns.
  • tetrathlon — a contest featuring four sporting disciplines
  • tetratomic — having four atoms per molecule, especially of a specified kind.
  • tetrazzini — Luisa [loo-ee-zah] /luˈi zɑ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1940, Italian operatic soprano.
  • tetterbush — an evergreen shrub, Lyonia lucida, of the southeastern U.S., having leathery leaves and white to pink flowers.
  • tewkesbury — a town in N Gloucestershire, in W England: final defeat of the Lancastrians in the Wars of the Roses 1471.
  • texas city — a city in SE Texas, on Galveston Bay.
  • texas deck — the uppermost deck of an inland or western river steamer.
  • texas sage — a slightly woody, hairy plant, Salvia coccinea, of the mint family, native to the southeastern U.S. and tropical America, having elongated clusters of scarlet flowers.
  • text-speak — a form of written language as used in text messages and other digital communications, characterized by many abbreviations and typically not following standard grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style.
  • textualism — strict adherence to a text, especially of the Scriptures.
  • textualist — a person who adheres closely to a text, especially of the Scriptures.
  • texturally — the visual and especially tactile quality of a surface: rough texture.
  • texturized — that has been given a particular texture; specif., designating a synthetic fabric, as polyester, whose filaments have been processed to give them added bulk and resilience
  • thai stick — a cigar-shaped stick of highly potent marijuana from Thailand.
  • thailander — Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
  • thalassian — a sea turtle
  • thalliform — resembling a thallus
  • thanatosis — (of an animal) the ability to fake death in order to evade a predator or any other unwelcome intrusion
  • thanatotic — an ancient Greek personification of death.
  • thankfully — feeling or expressing gratitude; appreciative.
  • that is it — You use that's it to indicate that nothing more needs to be done or that the end has been reached.
  • that's all — You can say that's all at the end of a sentence when you are explaining something and want to emphasize that nothing more happens or is the case.
  • thaumasite — a colourless or white silicate mineral, Ca3Si(CO3)(SO4)(OH)6·12(H2O)
  • the absurd — the conception of the world, esp in Existentialist thought, as neither designed nor predictable but irrational and meaningless
  • the animal — animal nature; animality
  • the archer — the constellation Sagittarius, the ninth sign of the zodiac
  • the arctic — the regions north of the Arctic Circle
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