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torfaen
nounLow (Place Name)
/tɔːrˈvaɪn/A place name, specifically a county borough in South Wales.
tori
nounC1 (Specialized Technical)
/ˈtɔː.raɪ/The plural form of 'torus', a geometric shape resembling a doughnut or ring, formed by rotating a circle around an axis in its plane.
toric lens
nounLow in general English, high in technical contexts.
/ˈtɔːrɪk lɛnz/A contact or eyeglass lens with different curvatures in different meridians to correct astigmatism.
torii
nounC2
/ˈtɔː.riː.iː/A traditional Japanese gate, most commonly found at the entrance to a Shinto shrine, consisting of two upright posts with two horizontal crosspieces, typically painted red.
torino
nounLow
/təˈriːnəʊ/A proper noun referring to the city of Turin in Italy.
torme
nounVery Low / Obsolete
/tɔːm/A rare, archaic or dialectal term referring to a small hill or mound, often used in specific regional contexts.
torment
nounverbverb-transitiveC1
Noun: /ˈtɔː.ment/; Verb: /tɔːˈment/Severe physical or mental suffering; to cause someone such suffering.
tormentil
nounRare
/ˈtɔːməntɪl/A low-growing, yellow-flowered perennial plant of the rose family.
tormentor
nounC1
/tɔːˈmɛntə/A person or thing that causes severe physical or mental suffering.
torn
adjectiveverbB1
/tɔːn/The past participle of 'tear', meaning pulled apart or ripped, resulting in a state of damage or division.
tornado
nounB2
/tɔːˈneɪdəʊ/A violent, rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing immense destruction.
tornado alley
nounC1
/tɔːˈneɪ.dəʊ ˈæl.i/A region in the central United States known for having a high frequency of tornadoes.
tornaria
nounVery Rare
/tɔːˈnɛərɪə/The free-swimming larval form of certain hemichordates (acorn worms).
torne
nounExtremely rare / Obsolete
/tɔːn/A rare variant of 'turn', historically meaning 'to make something round by rotating or shaping'.
torngat mountains
plural-nounVery Low (Specialist/Geographical)
/ˈtɔːŋ.ɡæt ˈmaʊn.tɪnz/A mountain range located in northern Labrador, Canada, part of the Arctic Cordillera.
tornillo
nounLow
/tɔːˈnɪləʊ/A screw or bolt, typically a threaded fastener used to hold objects together.
toro
nounLow
/ˈtɔːrəʊ/A bull, especially in Spanish-speaking contexts or bullfighting.
toroid
nounC2 / Very Low Frequency (Technical)
/ˈtɒrɔɪd/A surface or solid generated by rotating a closed curve, especially a circle, around an axis that lies in the same plane but does not intersect it, forming a doughnut-like shape.
toronto
nounHigh
/təˈrɒntəʊ/The capital city of the province of Ontario, Canada.
toronto blessing
nounRare
/təˈrɒn.təʊ ˈbles.ɪŋ/A term referring to a specific Christian charismatic revival movement that began in Toronto, Canada, in 1994, characterized by ecstatic worship and phenomena like laughter, trembling, and falling.

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