8-letter words starting with tu
- tub-fast — (in the past) a period of fasting and sweating in a hot tub, intended as a cure for venereal disease
- tube fly — an artificial fly with the body tied on a hollow tube that can slide up the leader when a fish takes
- tube pan — a circular cake pan having a hollow cone-shaped centerpiece: used for baking ring-shaped cakes.
- tube top — a woman's strapless top, usually of elasticized fabric that fits snugly on the body.
- tubenose — tubesnout.
- tubercle — a small rounded projection or excrescence, as on a bone or on the surface of the body.
- tuberoid — a thickened or fleshy root resembling a tuber
- tuberose — a bulbous plant, Polianthes tuberosa, of the agave family, cultivated for its spike of fragrant, creamy-white, lily-like flowers.
- tuberous — characterized by the presence of rounded or wartlike prominences or tubers.
- tubework — tubes collectively
- tubeworm — any of various marine worms that produce and inhabit a tube, some being adapted to a hydrothermal vent environment.
- tubicole — an invertebrate animal that lives in a self-constructed tube
- tubiform — shaped like a tube.
- tubingen — a city in Baden-Württemberg, SW Germany, between the Neckar and Ammer rivers: university.
- tubulate — Also, tubulated. shaped like or having a tube.
- tubulose — belonging or relating to a group of corals (Tubulosa) with tubular outer coverings
- tubulous — containing or consisting of tubes.
- tubulure — a short tubular opening, as in a glass jar or at the top of a retort.
- tuckahoe — Also called Indian bread. the edible, underground sclerotium of the fungus Poria cocos, found on the roots of trees in the southern United States.
- tuckered — to weary; tire; exhaust (often followed by out): The game tuckered him out.
- tucotuco — any of several burrowing rodents of the genus Ctenomys, of South America, resembling the pocket gopher.
- tuesdays — every Tuesday; on Tuesdays: Tuesdays I work at home.
- tule fog — dense ground fog that occurs in low-lying areas of the Central Valley of California.
- tulipant — a turban
- tullibee — a commercially important deep-bodied Canadian whitefish, Coregonus artedi tullibee.
- tumbling — an act of tumbling or falling.
- tumorous — a swollen part; swelling; protuberance.
- tumpline — a strap or sling passed around the chest or forehead to help support a pack carried on a person's back.
- tumulose — having mounds; full of mounds; tumular.
- tumulous — having mounds; full of mounds; tumular.
- tunbelly — a large round belly
- tune out — a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- tuned in — If someone is tuned in to something, they are aware of it and concentrating on it.
- tuneless — unmelodious; unmusical.
- tung oil — a yellow drying oil derived from the seeds of a tung tree, Aleurites fordii, used in varnishes, linoleum, etc.
- tungchow — Tongzhou.
- tungshan — Tongshan.
- tungsten — a rare, metallic element having a bright-gray color, a metallic luster, and a high melting point, 3410° C, and found in wolframite, tungstite, and other minerals: used in alloys of high-speed cutting tools, electric-lamp filaments, etc. Symbol: W; atomic weight: 183.85; atomic number: 74; specific gravity: 19.3.
- tungstic — of or containing tungsten, especially in the pentavalent or hexavalent state.
- tungting — a lake in S China, in Hunan province. 1450 sq. mi. (3755 sq. km).
- tungusic — a family of languages spoken or formerly spoken in Manchuria and central and SE Siberia, including Manchu, Evenki, Even, and languages of the Amur River region, as Nanay.
- tunguska — any of three tributaries of the Yenisei River in the central Russian Federation in Asia: the (Lower Tunguska) 2000 miles (3220 km) long; the (Upper Tunguska) or the lower course of the Angara, 1151 miles (1855 km) long; and the (Stony Tunguska) about 975 miles (1570 km) long.
- tunicate — Zoology. any sessile marine chordate of the subphylum Tunicata (Urochordata), having a saclike body enclosed in a thick membrane or tunic and two openings or siphons for the ingress and egress of water.
- tunicked — wearing a tunic
- tunisian — a republic in N Africa, on the Mediterranean: a French protectorate until 1956. 48,330 sq. mi. (125,175 sq. km). Capital: Tunis.
- tupamaro — any of a group of Marxist urban guerrillas in Uruguay
- tuppence — twopence.
- tuppenny — twopenny (defs 1–3).
- turanian — belonging or pertaining to a group of Asian peoples or languages comprising nearly all of those that are neither Indo-European nor Semitic.
- turbaned — a man's headdress worn chiefly by Muslims in southern Asia, consisting of a long cloth of silk, linen, cotton, etc., wound either about a cap or directly around the head.
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