English words starting with T

A group of three people or things, especially musicians or singers who perform together.

to catch your foot on something and fall or almost fall

Involving or consisting of three parts or parties.

The stomach of a cow, sheep, or pig used as food.

A chemical compound containing three phosphate groups.

consisting of three parts or involving three people or groups

A score of three strokes over par on a single hole in golf.

A sandwich made with three slices of bread and two layers of filling.

consisting of three digits; being a number between 100 and 999.

In basketball, the achievement of a player reaching double-digit totals (ten or more) in three of five statistical categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocked shots) in a single game.

made or became three times as much or as many

One of three children or animals born to the same mother at the same time.

having three parts or units; triple.

Existing in three copies or corresponding parts; triple.

The action or process of multiplying something by three.

(of a cell or organism) having three complete sets of chromosomes.

in three ways or to three times the degree

a three-legged stand for supporting a camera or other equipment.

attached to or supported by a tripod

A person who goes on a short journey or excursion for pleasure.

(of an experience, especially one induced by a psychedelic drug) characterized by distorted perceptions, vivid sensory experiences, or a dreamlike state.

a picture or carving on three panels, typically hinged together side by side.

a wire stretched close to the ground that activates a trap, alarm, or explosive device when disturbed.

a sustained spasm of the jaw muscles causing the mouth to remain tightly closed, typically associated with tetanus.

(of a remark, opinion, or idea) lacking originality or freshness; dull on account of overuse.

a radioactive isotope of hydrogen with a mass approximately three times that of the common protium atom.

a great victory or achievement.

used to describe something that is done or made to celebrate a great victory or success

excessive celebration of a victory or success, especially in a way that is arrogant and annoys other people.

displaying excessive pride or joy in one's success or the success of one's group, often in a way that is offensive to others.

having achieved a great victory; very successful.

In a way that shows great happiness or joy because of a victory or success.

a group of three men holding power, especially in ancient rome.

consisting of three in one, especially referring to the three persons of the Christian Trinity in one Godhead.

a metal stand with three short legs, used for supporting a hot dish or a pot on a table.

unimportant details or pieces of information

Of little value or importance; insignificant.

The state or quality of being trivial; lack of importance or seriousness.

The act of making something seem less important, serious, or complex than it really is.

To make something seem less important, serious, or complex than it really is.

in a way that is of little value or importance; insignificantly.

Any of several bony protuberances on the upper part of the femur in many vertebrates.

Past participle of tread; walked on, stepped on, or crushed underfoot.

a person who lives in a cave, especially in prehistoric times.

a group of three people working together, especially in political or administrative contexts.

Relating to the ancient city of Troy or its people.

A mythical, cave-dwelling being depicted in folklore as either a giant or a dwarf, typically having a very ugly appearance.

A person who posts inflammatory or off-topic messages online to provoke others

a large metal basket or frame on wheels, used for transporting heavy items, especially in a supermarket or airport.

(gerund or present participle) Making a deliberately offensive or provocative online post with the aim of upsetting someone or eliciting an angry response.

a woman regarded as slovenly or sexually promiscuous; a slattern or prostitute.

a large brass musical instrument that you play by blowing into it and sliding a long tube backwards and forwards to change the notes.

A person who plays the trombone.

A revolving cylindrical sieve or screen, used for washing and sizing ore, coal, gravel, or other materials.

to walk or tread heavily and noisily

A group of soldiers, especially a unit of cavalry or artillery

A soldier in a cavalry, armoured, or airborne unit

A ship used for transporting soldiers.

a figurative or metaphorical use of a word or expression.

Relating to feeding and nutrition.

the outer layer of cells of a blastocyst, which provides nutrients to the embryo and develops into a large part of the placenta.

A prize, such as a silver cup or a shield, given to the winner of a competition or race.

Of or relating to a size, quality, or achievement considered worthy of being a prize or award, especially in hunting, fishing, or competitive contexts.

Either of the two circles of latitude on the Earth's surface, approximately 23.5 degrees north and south of the equator, marking the limits of the area where the sun can be directly overhead.

Relating to or situated in the region between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn, characterized by a hot climate.

the region of the earth surrounding the equator, characterized by a hot climate

Relating to or involving the interpretation of language, especially the Bible, in a figurative or metaphorical sense.

the lowest layer of the earth's atmosphere, extending from the earth's surface to a height of about 6–10 km (at the poles) to about 16–18 km (at the equator), within which nearly all weather phenomena occur.

Relating to or characteristic of the troposphere, the lowest region of the atmosphere.

(of a horse or other quadruped) proceed at a pace faster than a walk, lifting each diagonal pair of legs alternately.

faith or loyalty, especially when pledged in a solemn promise or agreement.

a long, heavy fishing line with baited hooks attached at intervals by short lines.

a horse that is trained to trot in races.

(present participle) moving at a pace faster than a walk but slower than a gallop, where a horse or other quadruped moves its legs in diagonal pairs.

a poet and singer who wrote and performed songs about courtly love, chivalry, and adventure, especially in southern france and italy in the 11th to 13th centuries.

a situation that is difficult or worrying, or that causes problems.

causing no problems or difficulties; functioning without trouble.

causing difficulties or problems; inclined to cause trouble.

experiencing problems, difficulties, or worry

a person who habitually causes difficulties, problems, or annoyance.

to locate and find the cause of problems in a machine, system, or piece of software.

a person who finds and fixes problems, especially in machinery or technical systems.

The process of analyzing and solving serious problems for a company, organization, etc.

causing difficulty or annoyance; worrying.

causing worry, distress, or anxiety.

in a manner that causes worry, distress, or anxiety.

a long, narrow open container for animals to eat or drink from

to defeat an opponent easily and by a large amount

a severe defeat in a contest or competition.

a group of actors, singers, or dancers who work and travel together

a reliable, uncomplaining, and resilient person, especially one who endures hardship with good humor.

A piece of clothing that covers the body from the waist to the ankles, divided into two parts to cover each leg separately.

The clothes, linen, and other belongings collected by a bride for her marriage.

A common freshwater fish that is related to the salmon and is often caught for food or sport.

a collection of valuable or interesting items.

a small hand tool with a flat, pointed blade, used for applying and spreading mortar or plaster.

the practice of staying away from school without permission.

a student who stays away from school without permission or explanation.

an agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting or arguing for a certain period of time.

a large road vehicle used for carrying goods, materials, or troops

Built on or derived from the chassis or platform of a truck.

The activity or occupation of driving a truck.

A roadside facility providing parking, fuel, food, and other services for truck drivers and other travelers.

The flat, open cargo-carrying area at the rear of a pickup truck.

A person who drives a truck as a job.

the business or process of transporting goods by truck.

the amount that a truck can carry

A roadside facility providing parking, fuel, food, and other services for truck drivers.

the quality or state of being eager or quick to argue, fight, or be aggressive; ferocity.

eager or quick to argue, fight, or be aggressive; defiantly aggressive.

to walk slowly or with heavy steps, especially because you are tired or carrying something heavy

In accordance with fact or reality; not false or erroneous.

Completely loyal and faithful, especially to a person, cause, or set of principles.

Relating to or being a genre of nonfiction that deals with real crimes, especially in media such as books, films, or podcasts.

relating to or consisting of statements or questions where the only possible answers are true or false

Based on or describing real events and experiences, not imaginary ones.

Realistic and seeming like real life

a type of expensive, round fungus that grows underground and is used in cooking, especially in french cuisine.

flavored or cooked with truffles (edible fungi)

a statement that is obviously true and says nothing new or interesting.