English Words Starting With T

• turducken

  nounRare
  /ˈtɜː.dʌk.ən/A dish consisting of a deboned chicken stuffed into a deboned duck, which is in turn stuffed into a deboned turkey.
• tureck

  nounVery low
  A proper noun, typically a surname of Turkish origin, not a standard English lexical word.
• tureen

  nounLow
  /təˈriːn/A large, deep, covered dish from which soup, stew, or vegetables are served at the table.
• turenne

  nounVery Low / Niche
  /tjʊˈrɛn/a historical or artistic reference, most commonly to Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne (1611–1675), a prominent French military commander under Louis XIV, or to locations named after him.
• turf

  nounverbverb-transitiveC1
  /tɜːf/A surface layer of earth containing a dense growth of grass and its matted roots; sod.
• turf accountant

  nounLow
  /tɜːf əˈkaʊntənt/A professional person or company that takes bets on horse racing.
• turf out

  verbC1
  /ˌtɜːf ˈaʊt/To eject or remove someone or something forcefully from a place.
• turf toe

  nounLow-Frequency / Specialist
  /ˈtɜːf ˌtəʊ/A sprain of the metatarsophalangeal joint (the main joint of the big toe), typically caused by hyperextension during sports activities on artificial turf or hard surfaces.
• turf war

  nounC1
  /ˈtɜːf ˌwɔː/A conflict between rival groups over territory, influence, or control of a particular area or activity.
• turfman

  nounRare
  /ˈtɜːfmən/A man who is involved with or knowledgeable about horse racing, especially one who owns, trains, or breeds racehorses.
• turfski

  nounRare/Specialized
  /ˈtɜːf.skiː/A short ski with wheels used for training or recreation on grass or artificial surfaces.
• turfskiing

  nounVery Low
  /ˈtɜːfˌskiːɪŋ/The sport or activity of skiing on grass, using short skis with wheels or a special surface groomed for skiing.
• turgenev

  nounLow
  /tʊəˈɡeɪnɛf/A proper noun referring to the 19th-century Russian author Ivan Turgenev, known for novels like 'Fathers and Sons'.
• turgite

  nounVery Low / Obsolete
  /ˈtɜːdʒaɪt/An obsolete mineral name for a red or brownish-red variety of hematite.
• turgor

  nounC2
  /ˈtɜː.ɡə/The normal rigid state of fullness in a cell, tissue, or plant, caused by internal water pressure.
• turgor pressure

  nounC2
  /ˈtɜːɡə ˌpreʃə/The pressure exerted by the fluid contents of a plant cell against its cell wall, causing it to be rigid.
• turgot

  nounVery Rare
  /ˈtɜːɡəʊ/A style of large, freestanding public clock tower, typically ornate and installed in the late 19th or early 20th century, named after French economist Anne Robert Jacques Turgot.
• turin

  nounC1
  /ˈtjʊərɪn/The capital city of the Piedmont region in northwestern Italy, known for its Baroque architecture, chocolate, and as a major industrial and cultural centre.
• turing

  nounC1-C2
  /ˈtjʊər.ɪŋ/A surname, most famously associated with Alan Turing, the British mathematician, logician, and computer scientist who laid key foundations for modern computing and artificial intelligence.
• turing machine

  nounLow in everyday language, high in academic and technical contexts.
  /ˈtjʊərɪŋ məˈʃiːn/A mathematical model of computation that defines an abstract machine manipulating symbols on a tape according to a set of rules.

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