English Words Starting With T

• tame

  adjectiveverbverb-intransitiveverb-transitiveB1
  /teɪm/to make a wild animal obedient and not afraid of people; to bring something under control or make it less powerful/exciting.
• tamed

  adjectiveverbB1
  /teɪmd/Made less wild, dangerous, or uncontrollable; brought under control or cultivation.
• tamerlane

  nounLow
  /ˈtæməleɪn/A proper noun referring to Timur, the 14th-century Turco-Mongol conqueror and founder of the Timurid Empire.
• tameside

  nounLow
  /ˈteɪm.saɪd/A metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England.
• tamiflu

  nounC1/C2 (specialized medical/pharmaceutical context)
  /ˈtæmɪfluː/A brand name for the antiviral medication oseltamivir, used to treat and prevent influenza infections.
• tamil

  adjectivenounB2
  /ˈtæm.ɪl/A member of a Dravidian people primarily inhabiting the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India and northeastern Sri Lanka.
• tamil eelam

  nounC2
  /ˌtæm.ɪl ˈiː.ləm/A name for an independent state sought by some Tamil nationalists in the north and east of Sri Lanka.
• tamil nadu

  nounC1
  /ˌtæmɪl ˈnɑːduː/A state in southeastern India, on the coast of the Bay of Bengal, known for its Tamil-speaking population, Dravidian culture, and historical significance.
• tamil tigers

  plural-nounC1/C2
  /ˌtæm.ɪl ˈtaɪ.ɡəz/A former militant separatist organization in Sri Lanka, officially known as the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).
• taming of the shrew, the

  nounB2
  /ˈteɪmɪŋ əv ðə ˈʃruː/The title of a famous comedy play by William Shakespeare, written circa 1590–1592.
• tamis

  nounLow
  /ˈtæmi/A kitchen sieve or strainer, typically one made of a fine mesh stretched over a circular frame.
• tamm

  nounExtremely Rare / Non-Standard
  /tæm/It is not a standard English word. It appears to be a proper noun (surname or given name) or a misspelling/variant of 'tam', a Scots word for a type of hat, or possibly a transliteration of a word from another language.
• tammany

  adjectivenounLow
  /ˈtæməni/A political organization or system characterized by corruption, patronage, and bossism, originally referring to the Tammany Hall Democratic political machine in New York City.
• tammany hall

  nounC2
  /ˌtæm.ə.ni ˈhɔːl/The headquarters of the Tammany Society (or Tammany Hall), a New York City political organization notorious for its corrupt, patronage-based machine politics, especially during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
• tammar

  nounVery low
  /ˈtæmə/A small species of wallaby native to southwestern and southern Australia.
• tammerfors

  nounVery Low
  /ˌtæmərˈfɔːs/The Swedish name for the city of Tampere, Finland.
• tammuz

  nounRare / Specialized
  /ˈtæmʊz/The tenth month of the civil year in the Jewish calendar.
• tammy

  nounverbLow (historical/technical term); Common as a nickname.
  /ˈtæmi/A type of plain woven fabric, typically made from wool, silk, or cotton; also a shortened form of the given name Tamara.
• tamo

  nounVery Low
  /ˈtæməʊ/A primarily colloquial or humorous term for 'foolish', 'silly', or 'clumsy'; often used in specific dialects or informal contexts.
• tamoxifen

  nounLow
  /təˈmɒksɪfɛn/A drug used to block the effects of estrogen, primarily to treat and prevent breast cancer.

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