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trestletree
nounExtremely Low / Technical
/ˈtrɛs(ə)ltriː/A horizontal crosspiece fixed near the top of a ship's mast, used to support the shrouds and the heel of a topmast.
trestlework
nounLow
/ˈtrɛs.əl.wɜːk/A structure made of trestles, used for support in construction, especially for bridges or scaffolding.
tret
nounArchaic
/trɛt/An allowance made for waste or impurity in the weight of goods, especially in historical trade.
treta yuga
nounVery low
/ˈtreɪtə ˈjuːɡə/The second age in the Hindu cycle of four yugas, marked by a decline in virtue and righteousness.
tretchikoff
nounVery Low
/ˈtrɛtʃɪkɒf/A proper noun referring to the surname of the mid-20th century commercial artist Vladimir Tretchikoff.
tretinoin
nounC1/C2 (Specialized/Professional)
/ˌtrɛtɪˈnəʊɪn/A topical medication derived from vitamin A, used primarily to treat acne and skin aging.
trevally
nounC2
/trɪˈvæli/A marine fish of the jack family (Carangidae), typically silvery and often caught for sport or food.
trevelyan
nounVery Low
/trɪˈvɪl.i.ən/A surname of Cornish origin, historically associated with a prominent British family of scholars, historians, and public servants.
treves
nounExtremely rare / Obsolete
/triːvz/A plural noun referring to multiple 'trefe' or 'trefa', archaic terms for a type of medieval tax or tribute, or a variant plural of 'tref', an obsolete term for a homestead or hamlet.
trevino
nounVery Low
/trɛˈviːnəʊ/A proper noun, primarily a surname of Hispanic origin.
treviso
nounLow
/trɛˈviːzəʊ/A type of red chicory (radicchio) originating from the Treviso region of Italy.
trevithick
nounVery Low
/ˈtrɛvɪθɪk/A proper noun referring to Richard Trevithick, a British inventor and pioneer of steam-powered road and rail transport.
trevor
nounLow (as a common noun; high frequency as a proper noun within English-speaking communities where it is used).
/ˈtrɛv.ə/A male given name of Welsh origin, meaning 'large settlement' or 'homestead'.
trevor nunn
nounLow
/ˈtrɛvər ˈnʌn/Sir Trevor Nunn, a renowned British theatre director.
trevor-roper
nounVery Low
/ˌtrevə ˈrəʊpə/A surname of an influential British historian, most famously Hugh Trevor-Roper.
trews
nounplural-nounC1
/truːz/A type of close-fitting tartan trousers.
trey
nounC2
/treɪ/The playing card, domino, or die face with the value or rank of three.
trez-tine
noun0
/ˈtrɛz.taɪn/A non-standard, creative neologism or deliberate typographical variant representing "trestle," likely referencing a supporting framework or structure.
tri-city
adjectivenounRare
/ˈtraɪˌsɪti/A group or conurbation of three closely situated cities.
tri-nations championship
nounLow
/ˌtraɪ ˈneɪ.ʃənz ˈtʃæm.pi.ən.ʃɪp/A former annual rugby union competition between the national teams of Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa.

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