English Words Starting With T

• taffeta

  adjectivenounC1
  /ˈtafɪtə/A fine, crisp plain-woven fabric with a slight sheen, often made of silk or a synthetic fibre.
• taffeta weave

  nounC2
  /ˈtæfɪtə wiːv/A simple plain weave where each warp thread passes alternately over and under each weft thread, creating a smooth, crisp, and plain fabric surface.
• taffrail

  nounVery Low (C2/Proficiency Level)
  /ˈtæf.reɪl/The rail around the stern of a ship or boat.
• taffy

  nounC1
  /ˈtafi/A type of soft, chewy candy made by boiling sugar and butter, often stretched and pulled until light and fluffy. It is commonly associated with seaside towns and traditional sweets.
• taffy apple

  nounC2
  Not applicable; see 'toffee apple' /ˈtɒfi ˈæp(ə)l/An apple, often on a stick, coated with a layer of chewy candy made from boiled sugar and butter, similar to toffee.
• tafia

  nounRare / Obsolete
  /ˈtæfɪə/A cheap, low-grade rum produced in the French West Indies, typically made from sugar cane juice or molasses residue.
• tafilelt

  nounVery Low / Specialized
  /ˌtæfɪˈlɛlt/Tafilelt is a place name referring to the Tafilalt region in southeastern Morocco, a historical and cultural oasis region known for dates and as a center of trade.
• taft

  nounLow (as a common noun/verb); Medium-High (as a proper noun in US historical/political contexts).
  /tæft/As a proper noun: referring to William Howard Taft (1857–1930), the 27th President of the United States (1909–1913) and later the 10th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. The term is most commonly used historically or in reference to places, policies, or institutions named after him.
• taft-hartley act

  nounLow
  /ˌtɑːft ˈhɑːtli ækt/A major US federal law that restricts the activities and power of labor unions.
• tag

  nounverbverb-intransitiveverb-transitiveB1
  /tæɡ/A small piece of paper, plastic, or other material attached to an object to identify it or give information about it.
• tag boat

  nounA2
  /bəʊt/A small vessel for travelling on water, propelled by oars, sails, or an engine.
• tag cloud

  nounB2
  /ˈtæɡ ˌklaʊd/A visual representation of text data where the frequency or importance of words is shown by their size and prominence.
• tag day

  nounB2 (Upper Intermediate) / Low Frequency, Region-Specific
  /ˈtæɡ ˌdeɪ/A designated day, often organized by a charity or community group, on which volunteers collect donations in public places, typically by giving donors a small paper badge or sticker (a 'tag') in return for their contribution.
• tag end

  nounLow
  /tæɡ end/A short, leftover piece of something, such as a remnant of fabric, rope, or thread.
• tag line

  nounB2
  /ˈtæɡ ˌlaɪn/A short, memorable phrase or slogan, especially one used in advertising or at the end of a joke.
• tag question

  nounMedium in language teaching and linguistic contexts; low in everyday conversation except for common forms.
  /tæɡ ˈkwestʃən/A short question added to the end of a statement to turn it into a question or seek confirmation.
• tag sale

  nounMedium (regional usage)
  ˈtæɡ ˌseɪlA sale, typically held at a person's home, where used household items are individually priced with adhesive tags or labels.
• tag team

  nounC1
  /ˈtæɡ tiːm/A pair of wrestlers who work as a unit, taking turns fighting a match under specific rules.
• tagab

  nounExtremely Rare / Not in Use
  The word 'tagab' does not exist as a standard entry in the English lexicon. This appears to be a nonce word, a typographical error, or a highly obscure/archaic term not found in major dictionaries.
• tagalog

  adjectivenounLow-frequency; mostly used in specific contexts related to the Philippines, linguistics, or cultural studies.
  /təˈɡɑːlɒɡ/The Austronesian language that is the basis of Filipino, the national language of the Philippines.

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