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- thali/ˈtɑː.li/A meal consisting of a selection of various Indian dishes, served together on a large metal platter or in small bowls.nounC2
- thalia/ˈθeɪliə/A female given name of Greek origin.nounLow (as a common noun); Very Low (as a proper noun in general English).
- thalidomide/θəˈlɪd.ə.maɪd/A sedative drug that, when taken by pregnant women in the late 1950s and early 1960s, was found to cause severe birth defects in children, particularly limb malformations.nounLow
- thallium/ˈθæliəm/A soft, grey, heavy, toxic metallic chemical element with the symbol Tl and atomic number 81.nounC2
- thallium sulfate/ˈθaliəm ˈsʌlfeɪt/A toxic, colorless or white crystalline chemical compound composed of thallium and sulfate ions (Tl₂SO₄), used historically as a pesticide and in scientific research.nounC2 (Very low frequency; specialised technical/scientific term)
- thallophyte/ˈθæləʊˌfaɪt/A plant of a group including algae, fungi, and lichens, having a body not differentiated into stem, leaves, and roots (a thallus).nounVery low
- thallus/ˈθaləs/A vegetative plant body that is not differentiated into distinct organs like stems, roots, or leaves.nounC2
- thalweg/ˈtɑːlvɛɡ/The line of lowest elevation within a valley or watercourse, defining the deepest continuous channel along which water flows.nounVery Low
- thamar/ˈθeɪmɑː/A female given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'palm tree'.nounRare
- thames/tɛmz/A major river in southern England that flows through London.nounLow (due to being a proper noun, but high within UK geographical/cultural contexts)
- thamin/ˈθæmɪn/A rare, small, reddish-brown deer native to Southeast Asia.nounExtremely low / Technical (Zoology)
- thammuz/ˈtæmʊz/A variant spelling of Tammuz, referring to the tenth month of the civil year and fourth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Hebrew calendar.nounVery Low
- thana/ˈtɑːnə/A police station or a subdivision of a district in certain South Asian countries.nounLow (Primarily in South Asian English contexts)
- thanage/ˈθeɪnɪdʒ/The landholdings, jurisdiction, and rights of a thane (a medieval Scottish or English noble).nounVery Low
- thanatology/ˌθæn.əˈtɒl.ə.dʒi/The scientific study of death, dying, and the practices associated with them, especially from psychological, social, and medical perspectives.nounC2
- thanatophobia/ˌθæn.ə.təʊˈfəʊ.bi.ə/An irrational, persistent, and often debilitating fear of death or the process of dying.nounC2 (Very low frequency; specialized/technical vocabulary)
- thanatopsis/ˌθænəˈtɒpsɪs/A contemplation or meditation on death.nounVery low
- thanatos/ˈθænətɒs/The personification of death in Greek mythology; the death drive or instinct in Freudian psychoanalysis.nounLow
- thane/θeɪn/A historical term for a Scottish or Anglo-Saxon nobleman, often a clan chief or a high-ranking landholder who served a king.nounLow (C2/Historical)
- thaneship/ˈθeɪn.ʃɪp/The rank, dignity, or office of a thane; the land held by a thane.nounVery Low
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