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# English words: T

[A](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/a/) · [B](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/b/) · [C](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/c/) · [D](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/d/) · [E](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/e/) · [F](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/f/) · [G](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/g/) · [H](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/h/) · [I](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/i/) · [J](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/j/) · [K](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/k/) · [L](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/l/) · [M](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/m/) · [N](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/n/) · [O](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/o/) · [P](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/p/) · [Q](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/q/) · [R](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/r/) · [S](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/s/) · **T** · [U](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/u/) · [V](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/v/) · [W](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/w/) · [X](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/x/) · [Y](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/y/) · [Z](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/z/)

1049 words under T; 1–100 on this page.

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- [ta](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ta/) — Ta means «thank you»: «Ta, mate.».
- [tab](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tab/) — A tab is a small flap or strip sticking out of something, used for pulling, holding or labelling it, like the tab on a can or a folder.
- [tabby](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tabby/) — A tabby is a cat with a striped, swirled or spotted coat, often grey, brown or ginger, with an «M» shape on its forehead.
- [tabernacle](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tabernacle/) — In the Bible, the portable sanctuary or tent in which the Israelites worshipped God in the desert. — Jewish tradition
- [tabernacles](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tabernacles/) — Plural of tabernacle; here it means huts or booths, as in the festival Sukkot. — Jewish tradition
- [table](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/table/) — A table is a piece of furniture with a flat top on legs, where you eat, work or put things. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [tablecloth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tablecloth/) — A tablecloth is a large piece of cloth that covers a table, especially during meals, to protect it and make it look nice.
- [tablespoon](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tablespoon/) — A tablespoon is a large spoon used for serving food or for measuring in cooking.
- [tablet](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tablet/) — A tablet is a small, flat, hard piece of medicine that you swallow; a pill. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [tableware](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tableware/) — Tableware is all the things used for serving and eating a meal at a table: plates, bowls, cups, glasses, knives, forks and spoons.
- [tabloid](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tabloid/) — A newspaper with smaller pages, many photos and short, eye-catching stories, often about famous people, crime and gossip.
- [taboo](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/taboo/) — A taboo is a rule of a group that says something must not be done, touched or said.
- [tabor](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tabor/) — A tabor is a small drum, played with one hand, often with a pipe. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [tabulate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tabulate/) — To tabulate information is to arrange it in a table, in rows and columns, so it is easy to read and compare.
- [tabulation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tabulation/) — A tabulation is a list of facts arranged in neat rows and columns, such as a table of numbers.
- [tack](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tack/) — A tack is a small nail with a flat head; a drawing pin or thumbtack holds paper on a board.
- [tackle](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tackle/) — To try to take the ball from a player, or to bring a player to the ground, in games like football, rugby and hockey.
- [taco](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/taco/) — A taco is a Mexican food made of a folded corn or wheat tortilla (a thin flat bread) filled with meat, beans, cheese, salad or other food.
- [tact](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tact/) — Tact is skill in saying or doing the right thing without upsetting people.
- [tactful](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tactful/) — A tactful person is careful to say and do things in a way that does not upset or hurt others.
- [tactic](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tactic/) — A planned action or method used to get a result.
- [tactical](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tactical/) — To do with the plans and moves used to win a game, battle or contest.
- [tactile](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tactile/) — Tactile means about the sense of touch, or able to be felt by touching: tactile paving, a tactile map.
- [tad](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tad/) — A small amount; a little: «a tad of milk».
- [tadpole](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tadpole/) — A tadpole is a young frog or toad that has just hatched from an egg; it lives in water, has a tail and breathes with gills.
- [taekwondo](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/taekwondo/) — Taekwondo is a martial art and sport from Korea, famous for high, fast kicks and jumping and spinning kicks.
- [taffy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/taffy/) — A soft, chewy sweet made by boiling sugar or molasses and pulling it until it is shiny and stretchy; salt-water taffy is a famous kind.
- [tag](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tag/) — A tag is a small label tied or stuck on something, like a price tag or a name tag.
- [tagged](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tagged/) — Tagged means caught by being touched in the game of tag (tig, it).
- [tagger](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tagger/) — A tagger is a person who sprays or writes their nickname or sign (a tag) on walls, trains or buildings, often without permission, which is…
- [tahitian](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tahitian/) — Tahitian means from or about Tahiti, the largest island of French Polynesia in the South Pacific Ocean.
- [tai](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tai/) — Tai chi (or t'ai chi) is a Chinese system of slow, flowing exercise movements, practised for health and calm.
- [tail](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tail/) — The part at the back end of an animal's body that sticks out and can often move. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [tailless](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tailless/) — Tailless means having no tail: a tailless animal, or an aircraft or kite built without a tail.
- [tailor](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tailor/) — A tailor is a person whose job is to make, mend or change clothes, especially suits and coats.
- [tailorbird](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tailorbird/) — A tailorbird is a small bird of tropical Asia, such as India and Southeast Asia, that makes its nest by sewing leaves together with plant…
- [taipan](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/taipan/) — A large, very venomous snake from Australia and New Guinea; the inland taipan has the strongest venom of any land snake.
- [taka](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/taka/) — The taka is the money of Bangladesh; one taka is made of 100 poisha.
- [takahe](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/takahe/) — The takahe is a large, flightless bird from New Zealand, with blue-green feathers, a big red beak and red legs.
- [take](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/take/) — To take is to get hold of something and move it or have it. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [takeaway](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/takeaway/) — A takeaway is a meal you buy cooked from a shop or restaurant and eat at home; the shop itself is also called a takeaway (in the USA and…
- [takeout](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/takeout/) — Takeout is food cooked and bought at a restaurant or shop to eat somewhere else, usually at home.
- [taker](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/taker/) — A taker is a person who takes or accepts something that is offered.
- [takest](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/takest/) — «takest» means «you take», a form of «take»: To take is to get hold of something and move it or have it.
- [taketh](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/taketh/) — «taketh» means «takes», a form of «take»: To take is to get hold of something and move it or have it.
- [takin](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/takin/) — A large, strong, goat-like animal with thick golden or brown fur and short horns that lives in the mountains of the Himalayas and China.
- [takings](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/takings/) — Takings are the money a shop, cafe, fair or business gets from selling things in a certain time: the day's takings.
- [talc](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/talc/) — Talc is a very soft, white or grey mineral that feels soapy or greasy.
- [tale](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tale/) — A tale is a story, often a made-up one with adventures. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [talebearer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/talebearer/) — A person who spreads gossip or stories about others. — Jewish tradition
- [talent](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/talent/) — A talent is a natural ability to do something well, like singing, drawing or sport. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [taliban](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/taliban/) — The Taliban is a militant political and religious group in Afghanistan.
- [talisman](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/talisman/) — A talisman is an object believed to bring luck or protection, a charm.
- [talk](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/talk/) — To say words; to speak: "The baby is learning to talk.". — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [talkative](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/talkative/) — A talkative person talks a lot, often in a friendly and chatty way.
- [talker](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/talker/) — A person who talks, especially in a certain way: a fast talker, a good talker. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [talkie](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/talkie/) — A film with sound and spoken words, as opposed to a silent film; the first "talkies" were made a long time ago.
- [talking](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/talking/) — Saying words to people; speaking (the -ing form of talk). — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [talks](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/talks/) — Talks is the form of «talk» used with he, she or it: she talks, he talks.
- [tall](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tall/) — Tall means high from the bottom to the top: a giraffe is very tall. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [tallish](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tallish/) — Fairly tall; a bit taller than average.
- [tallow](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tallow/) — Tallow is hard animal fat, used to make candles and soap.
- [tally](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tally/) — A tally is a record of a count, often made by drawing small lines: a tally chart. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [tallyman](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tallyman/) — A tallyman was a person who kept a tally, or count, of goods, such as bananas being loaded onto a ship, or votes.
- [talon](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/talon/) — A talon is a long, sharp, curved claw on the foot of a bird of prey, like an eagle, owl or hawk.
- [tam](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tam/) — A tam (short for tam-o'-shanter) is a soft, round, flat woollen cap, often with a bobble (pom-pom) on top, traditionally worn in Scotland.
- [tamale](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tamale/) — A tamale is a Mexican and Central American food made of corn dough (masa) filled with meat, cheese, beans or vegetables, wrapped in a corn…
- [tamarin](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tamarin/) — A small monkey from the rainforests of Central and South America, with silky fur and a long tail; some, like the golden lion tamarin, have…
- [tamarisk](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tamarisk/) — A tamarisk is a shrub or small tree with feathery leaves and small pink or white flowers that grows well in dry, salty places such as… — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [tambourine](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tambourine/) — A tambourine is a musical instrument like a small round frame or hand drum with little metal discs (jingles) round the edge that jingle…
- [tame](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tame/) — Of an animal: not wild or afraid of people, because it has been trained or lives with people.
- [tameness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tameness/) — Tameness is being tame: when an animal is gentle, used to people and not afraid of them.
- [tamer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tamer/) — A tamer is a person who tames or trains wild animals, such as a lion tamer in an old-fashioned circus.
- [tamil](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tamil/) — Tamil is a language spoken by more than 70 million people, mainly in the state of Tamil Nadu in south India and in Sri Lanka, and also in…
- [tammuz](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tammuz/) — The name of a month in the Jewish calendar, in summer, about June or July. — Jewish tradition
- [tamp](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tamp/) — To tamp something means to press or pat it down firmly so it is packed tight, such as soil around a plant or coffee in a machine.
- [tamper](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tamper/) — To tamper with a thing is to meddle with it or change it without permission, often so that it no longer works properly. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [tampon](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tampon/) — A small soft roll of cotton or similar material put inside the vagina to soak up blood during a period (menstruation).
- [tan](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tan/) — A tan is the brown colour skin gets after being in the sun.
- [tandem](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tandem/) — A bicycle built for two riders, one behind the other.
- [tang](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tang/) — A tang is a strong, sharp taste or smell, like lemon or the sea air.
- [tangible](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tangible/) — Tangible means real and able to be touched: a tangible object. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [tangle](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tangle/) — A tangle is a twisted, messy knot of hair, string, wires or other long things.
- [tangled](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tangled/) — Tangled means twisted together in a messy way that is hard to undo, like string, hair or wires. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [tangy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tangy/) — Tangy describes a sharp, strong, pleasant taste or smell, often a bit sour, like lemon, lime or orange.
- [tank](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tank/) — A tank is a big container that holds water, fuel, oil or gas.
- [tankard](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tankard/) — A tankard is a large drinking mug, often made of metal, with a handle and sometimes a lid.
- [tankful](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tankful/) — A tankful is the amount a tank can hold when full: a tankful of petrol, a tankful of water.
- [tanned](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tanned/) — Tanned skin has become darker after being in the sun. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [tanner](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tanner/) — A tanner is a person whose job is tanning animal skins to turn them into leather.
- [tantrum](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tantrum/) — A tantrum is a sudden burst of anger or upset, with crying, shouting or kicking, often from a young child who cannot get what they want.
- [tanzanian](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tanzanian/) — Tanzanian means from or to do with Tanzania, a country in East Africa.
- [taoiseach](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/taoiseach/) — The title of the prime minister, the head of the government, of the Republic of Ireland.
- [tap](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tap/) — A tap (UK) is a thing you turn to let water come out (US: faucet).
- [tape](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tape/) — Tape is a thin sticky strip used to stick things together: sticky tape.
- [taper](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/taper/) — A taper is a long thin candle, used for lighting other candles or lamps.
- [tapestry](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tapestry/) — A heavy piece of cloth with a picture or pattern made by weaving or sewing coloured threads, hung on a wall.
- [tapioca](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tapioca/) — Tapioca is a starch made from the root of the cassava plant; it comes as flour, flakes or small white balls (pearls).
- [tapir](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tapir/) — A tapir is a large, plant-eating animal shaped a bit like a pig, with a short, bendy nose (snout) like a tiny trunk.
- [tapped](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/tapped/) — Hit something lightly and quickly.