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Xavier Seek >> Dictionary >> T Select a letter: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z Dictionary: thence DEFINITION: (adverb) From that place; from there.
Dictionary: tenuity DEFINITION: (noun) Relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width.
Dictionary: totipotency DEFINITION: (noun) The ability of a cell, such as an egg, to give rise to unlike cells and thus to develop into or generate a new organism or part.
Dictionary: trawler DEFINITION: (noun) A fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish.
Dictionary: turbid DEFINITION: (adjective) Having sediment or foreign particles stirred up or suspended.
Dictionary: tucket DEFINITION: (noun) Short lively tune played on brass instruments.
Dictionary: tussock DEFINITION: (noun) A clump or tuft, as of growing grass.
Dictionary: tumulus DEFINITION: (noun) A heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs.
Dictionary: tetragon DEFINITION: (noun) A four-sided polygon.
Dictionary: tidbit DEFINITION: (noun) A choice morsel, as of gossip or food.
Dictionary: theodolite DEFINITION: (noun) An optical instrument consisting of a small mounted telescope rotatable in horizontal and vertical planes, used to measure angles in surveying, meteorology, and navigation.
Dictionary: tractable DEFINITION: (adjective) Easily managed or controlled; governable.
Dictionary: tremulous DEFINITION: (adjective) Marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking.
Dictionary: telamon DEFINITION: (noun) A figure of a man used as a supporting pillar.
Dictionary: tempestuous DEFINITION: (adj.) As if showing violent anger.
Dictionary: tallith DEFINITION: (noun) A shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each corner; worn by Jews at morning prayer.
Dictionary: trencherman DEFINITION: (noun) A hearty eater.
Dictionary: timbre DEFINITION: (noun) The combination of qualities of a sound that distinguishes it from other sounds of the same pitch and volume.
Dictionary: threnody DEFINITION: (noun) A poem or song of mourning or lamentation.
Dictionary: touchstone DEFINITION: (noun) A basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated. |