5-letter words starting with t
- taxed — a sum of money demanded by a government for its support or for specific facilities or services, levied upon incomes, property, sales, etc.
- taxes — a plural of taxi.
- taxis — arrangement or order, as in one of the physical sciences.
- taxol — a compound from the bark of the Pacific yew tree used in cancer chemotherapy
- taxon — a taxonomic category, as a species or genus.
- taxus — a member of a genus of coniferous trees of the yew family Taxaceae
- tayra — a small animal, Eira barbara, of the weasel family, ranging from Mexico to tropical South America.
- tazza — a shallow, saucerlike, ornamental bowl, often having handles and usually on a high base or pedestal.
- tbgbs — the squabbling in government (1997–2007) between the British Prime Minister Tony Blair and his Chancellor Gordon Brown
- tbsp. — In recipes, tbsp. is a written abbreviation for tablespoonful.
- tchad — Chad.
- tcode — Intermediate language used by the Spineless Tagless G-machine (an abstract machine based on graph reduction) designed as a target for compilation of non-strict functional languages. "The Spineless tagless G- machine", S. Peyton Jones et al, Fourth Intl Conf Func Prog Langs and Comp Arch pp.184-201, ACM Sept 1989.
- tcpip — Normally written "TCP/IP".
- tcsim — Time Complex Simulator
- teach — to impart knowledge of or skill in; give instruction in: She teaches mathematics. Synonyms: coach.
- tears — the act of tearing.
- teary — of or like tears.
- tease — to irritate or provoke with persistent petty distractions, trifling raillery, or other annoyance, often in sport.
- tebet — Tevet.
- tebi- — denoting 240
- tebow — to express religious faith, gratitude, reverence, or awe, usually in public, by dropping to one knee, head resting on one's fist: People now expect her to Tebow whenever she wins a race. At his first sight of the Grand Canyon, he shocked us all by tebowing right at the edge.
- techy — techie.
- tecta — a rooflike structure.
- teddy — Often, teddies. a woman's one-piece undergarment combining a chemise and underpants, sometimes having a snap crotch.
- teels — til.
- teems — to abound or swarm; be prolific or fertile (usually followed by with).
- teena — a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- teens — a teenager.
- teeny — tiny.
- teeth — plural of tooth.
- tegea — an ancient city in SE Arcadia, Greece.
- tegua — an ankle-high moccasin worn in Mexico and parts of the US
- teide — Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
- teiid — any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
- telco — a telecommunications company
- tele- — at or over a distance; distant
- teleg — telegram
- telex — (sometimes initial capital letter) a two-way teletypewriter service channeled through a public telecommunications system for instantaneous, direct communication between subscribers at remote locations.
- telic — Grammar. expressing end or purpose: a telic conjunction.
- telly — television.
- telo- — complete; final; perfect
- teloi — the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- telon — CA-Telon
- telos — the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- temin — Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- temne — a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
- tempe — Vale of, a valley in E Greece, in Thessaly, between Mounts Olympus and Ossa.
- tempi — a plural of tempo.
- tempo — Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- temps — part of a dance step in which there is no transfer of weight.