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9-letter words starting with ti

  • tia juana — Tijuana.
  • tia maria — a coffee-flavoured liqueur from the Caribbean
  • tian shan — Tien Shan.
  • tick away — time: pass
  • tick bird — any of various birds that feed on ticks, as an oxpecker.
  • tick over — If an engine is ticking over, it is running at a low speed or rate, for example when it is switched on but you are not actually using it.
  • tick-bird — any of various birds that feed on ticks, as an oxpecker.
  • ticketing — a slip, usually of paper or cardboard, serving as evidence that the holder has paid a fare or admission or is entitled to some service, right, or the like: a railroad ticket; a theater ticket.
  • tide gage — a gauge for measuring the level of the tide: usually equipped with a marigraph.
  • tide gate — a gate through which water flows when the tide is in one direction and that closes automatically when the tide is in the opposite direction.
  • tide lock — a lock at the entrance to a tidal basin.
  • tide mill — a mill operated by the tidal movement of water.
  • tide over — the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
  • tide pool — tidal pool.
  • tide race — a fast-running tidal current
  • tidepools — tidal pool.
  • tidewater — water affected by the flow and ebb of the tide.
  • tidy away — When you tidy something away, you put it in something else so that it is not in the way.
  • tie clasp — an ornamental metal clasp for securing the two ends of a necktie to a shirt front.
  • tie plate — a plate set between the base of a rail and a crosstie to distribute the rail load over a greater area of the tie and thus reduce wear and damage to it.
  • tie-break — a system for breaking a tie score at the end of regulation play by establishing a winner through special additional play, usually of a fairly short duration, as in tennis and soccer.
  • tien shan — a mountain range in central Asia, in China and Kirghizia. Highest peak, Pobeda Peak, 24,406 feet (7439 meters).
  • tierceron — (in a ribbed vault) a diagonal rib, other than an ogive, springing from a point of support.
  • tiger cat — any of several felines, as the ocelot or margay, that resemble the tiger in coloration or ferocity but are smaller.
  • tigerfish — a large, voracious, freshwater game fish, Hydrocyenus goliath, of African rivers.
  • tigerwood — a heavily striped wood used in cabinetmaking
  • tiggerish — irrepressibly bouncy and cheerful
  • tight end — an offensive player positioned at one extremity of the line directly beside a tackle, used as both a blocker and a pass receiver.
  • tight-ass — a strait-laced, inhibited person
  • tightknit — well-organized and integrated.
  • tightrope — a rope or wire cable, stretched tight, on which acrobats perform feats of balancing.
  • tightwire — tightrope (def 1).
  • tigrishly — in a tigrish manner
  • tiki tour — a scenic tour of an area
  • tiki-taka — a style of play based on retaining possession by using intricate sequences of short passes
  • tiktaalik — an extinct species, Tiktaalik rosae, that is believed to be the missing link between water and land animals
  • tillering — a plant shoot that springs from the root or bottom of the original stalk.
  • tillerman — a person who steers a boat or has charge of a tiller.
  • tillotsonJohn, 1630–94, English clergyman: archbishop of Canterbury 1691–94.
  • tiltmeter — an instrument used to measure slight changes in the inclination of the earth's surface, usually in connection with volcanology and earthquake seismology.
  • tiltrotor — an aircraft with rotors that can be tilted
  • timbering — the wood of growing trees suitable for structural uses.
  • timberman — a person who prepares, erects, and maintains mine timbers.
  • time bill — a bill of exchange payable at a specified date.
  • time bomb — a bomb constructed so as to explode at a certain time.
  • time code — (on video or audio tape) a separate track on which time references are continually recorded in digital form as an aid to editing
  • time copy — written material set in type and held for future use. Compare filler (def 5).
  • time fuse — a fuse designed to burn for a given time, esp to explode a bomb
  • time lamp — an oil lamp of the 17th and 18th centuries, burning at a fixed rate and having a reservoir graduated in units of time.
  • time loan — a loan repayable at a specified date.

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