English Words Starting With T

• turret lathe

  nounC2
  /ˈtʌr.ɪt leɪð/A type of metalworking lathe that has a rotatable tool-holding turret mounted on the carriage, allowing for the rapid and sequential use of multiple cutting tools without manual change.
• tursha

  nounVery Low
  /ˈtɜːʃə/An ancient ethnic group mentioned in Egyptian records, possibly related to the Sea Peoples or early Anatolian populations.
• turtle

  nounverbverb-intransitiveB1
  /ˈtɜː.təl/A reptile that lives in water or on land, characterised by a hard protective shell into which it can retract its head and legs.
• turtleback

  nounLow
  /ˈtɜːtl̩bæk/A rounded, dome-like shape or structure that resembles the back of a turtle.
• turtledove

  nounC2
  /ˈtɜːt(ə)ldʌv/A small, slender dove of the genus Streptopelia, noted for its soft, plaintive cooing and often as a symbol of love and fidelity.
• turtlehead

  nounLow
  /ˈtɜːt(ə)lˌhɛd/A flowering plant (Chelone glabra) native to North American wetlands, characterised by dense spikes of white flowers that resemble a turtle's head.
• turtleneck

  nounMedium frequency
  /ˈtɜː.təl.nek/A garment, typically a sweater or shirt, with a high, close-fitting collar that folds over and covers the neck.
• turtlet

  nounRare
  /ˈtɜː.tlət/A small, young, or baby turtle.
• turves

  nounC2 / Extremely Rare
  /tɜːvz/An archaic, regional, or poetic plural form of 'turf', meaning a piece of grass with the soil held together by its roots.
• turya

  nounVery Rare / Technical
  /ˈtʊər.jə/A state of consciousness beyond waking, dreaming, and deep sleep, described in some yogic and meditation traditions as a pure, self-aware, and blissful state.
• tuscaloosa

  nounC1
  /ˌtʌskəˈluːsə/A place name referring to a city in the US state of Alabama.
• tuscan

  adjectivenounC1
  /ˈtʌskən/Relating to Tuscany, a region in central Italy, its people, culture, or language.
• tuscany

  nounMedium
  /ˈtʌs.kə.ni/A region in central Italy, famous for its landscapes, art, history, and cuisine.
• tuscarora

  nounLow
  /ˌtʌskəˈrɔːrə/A member of a Native American people originally inhabiting parts of present-day North Carolina, who later migrated north to join the Iroquois Confederacy.
• tusche

  nounC1 (Very High)
  /tʌtʃ/To come into or be in physical contact with something or someone.
• tusculum

  nounvery low
  /ˈtʌskjʊləm/An ancient city in Latium, Italy, near modern-day Frascati.
• tush

  interjectionnounLow
  /tʌʃ/(Noun) A small, pointed canine tooth, especially of a horse; (Interjection, archaic/informal) an exclamation expressing disapproval, contempt, or dismissal.
• tushery

  nounC2
  /ˈtʌʃəri/A type of affected, archaic literary style, especially one using pseudo-medieval language.
• tushie

  nounLow
  /ˈtʊʃi/The buttocks or bottom, especially in a humorous or affectionate context.
• tusi

  nounVery low
  Disheveled or untidy in appearance.

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