English Words Starting With T

• tanager

  nounLow
  /ˈtanədʒə/Any of numerous small, often brightly colored songbirds of the family Thraupidae, found mainly in the Americas.
• tanagra

  nounVery Low
  /ˈtænəɡrə/A small, finely modelled, terracotta figurine from ancient Greece, typically of a standing draped woman.
• tanagra figurine

  nounC2 / Very Low Frequency / Highly Specialized
  /təˌnɑːɡrə ˈfɪɡəriːn/A type of small terracotta figurine from ancient Greece, mass-produced during the 4th and 3rd centuries BC, primarily depicting elegant women in everyday poses and dress.
• tanaina

  nounVery Low / Specialised
  /təˈneɪnə/An Indigenous people of the Cook Inlet region in south-central Alaska, also known as Dena'ina or Tanaina Athabascans.
• tanaka

  nounLow
  /təˈnækə/A Japanese surname, one of the most common family names in Japan.
• tanakh

  nounC2 / Specialist
  /tɑːˈnɑːx/The canonical collection of Hebrew scriptures, constituting the Jewish Bible, comprising the Torah (Law), Nevi'im (Prophets), and Ketuvim (Writings).
• tanana

  nounLow
  /təˈnɑːnə/A decorative border or edging, especially one made of a contrasting material.
• tananarive

  nounVery Low
  /ˌtænənəˈriːv/The former official name of Antananarivo, the capital city of Madagascar.
• tanaquil

  nounVery rare
  /ˈtænəkwɪl/A proper name, specifically a historical female figure known for her prophetic abilities and influence.
• tanbark

  nounC2
  /ˈtænbɑːk/The bark of various trees, especially oak or hemlock, stripped for use in tanning hides to make leather.
• tanbark oak

  nounLow (Specialist/Botanical)
  /ˈtænbɑːk əʊk/A type of oak tree (genus Lithocarpus, especially Lithocarpus densiflorus) whose bark is rich in tannin and historically used in tanning leather.
• tanbur

  nounVery Low
  /ˈtænbʊə/A long-necked string instrument, a lute, with a bowl-shaped body and three strings, primarily from Central Asia and the Middle East.
• tancred

  nounVery Low
  /ˈtæŋkrɛd/A proper noun, specifically a male given name.
• tandem

  adjectiveadverbnounB2
  /ˈtæn.dəm/A bicycle or other vehicle with two or more seats arranged one behind the other.
• tandem bicycle

  nounC1
  /ˌtæn.dəm ˈbaɪ.sɪ.kəl/A bicycle designed to be ridden by two people, one behind the other.
• tandem roller

  nounC1
  /ˈtæn.dəm ˈrəʊ.lər/A large construction/road-making vehicle with two steel drums (rollers) positioned one behind the other, used for compacting asphalt, soil, or other materials.
• tandem trailer

  nounC1
  /ˈtændəm ˈtreɪlə/A type of freight trailer with two sets of axles grouped close together near the rear, designed to carry heavier loads than a single-axle trailer.
• tandjungpriok

  nounC2/Proper Noun/Low-Frequency (Geographic Term)
  /ˌtændʒʊŋˈpriːɒk/A major port district and neighborhood in North Jakarta, Indonesia, often used metonymically to refer to Jakarta's main seaport operations.
• tandoor

  nounLow
  /tænˈdʊə/A large cylindrical clay oven, often bell-shaped, used for cooking at very high temperatures, especially in South Asian and Middle Eastern cuisines.
• tandoori

  adjectivenounLow/Medium (Common in culinary and everyday contexts, especially in urban and multicultural settings)
  /tænˈdʊə.ri/A style of cooking where food, typically marinated meat, is cooked at high temperatures in a cylindrical clay oven called a tandoor.

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