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English words starting with tun

Meanings of Tun:

noun

A large beer or wine cask.

Usage examples:

In 1347 he sold 3 tuns of wine to the king's butler; while in 1349 he exported cloth.
verb

Store (wine or other alcoholic drinks) in a tun.

Tuna

ˈtʃuː.nə

Meanings of Tuna:

noun

A large and active predatory schooling fish of warm seas, extensively fished commercially and popular as a game fish.

Usage examples:

The aim is to reduce the incidental catch of gamefish like marlin while allowing stocks of swordfis…

Meanings of Tunable:

adjective

(of a musical instrument) able to be adjusted to the correct or uniform pitch.

Usage examples:

Most of these old uprights aren't tunable

Meanings of Tunas:

noun

A large and active predatory schooling fish of warm seas, extensively fished commercially and popular as a game fish.

Usage examples:

The aim is to reduce the incidental catch of gamefish like marlin while allowing stocks of swordfis…

Meanings of Tundish:

noun

A broad open container or large funnel with one or more holes at the bottom, used especially in plumbing or metal-founding.

Usage examples:

To get the juice through the bunghole, a device like a small half cask with a tube on the bottom te…

Meanings of Tundishes:

noun

A broad open container or large funnel with one or more holes at the bottom, used especially in plumbing or metal-founding.

Usage examples:

To get the juice through the bunghole, a device like a small half cask with a tube on the bottom te…

Meanings of Tundra:

noun

A vast, flat, treeless arctic region of europe, asia, and north america in which the subsoil is permanently frozen.

Usage examples:

Tundra vegetation

Tundras

ˈtʌndrə

Meanings of Tundras:

noun

A vast, flat, treeless arctic region of europe, asia, and north america in which the subsoil is permanently frozen.

Usage examples:

Tundra vegetation

Meanings of Tune:

noun

A melody, especially one that characterizes a particular piece of music.

Usage examples:

She left the theatre humming a cheerful tune
verb

Adjust (a musical instrument) to the correct or uniform pitch.

Usage examples:

He tuned the harp for me

Meanings of Tune in to:

phrasal verb

To turn on a radio or television

Usage examples:

Millions of viewers tuned in to learn the election results.

Meanings of Tune-in:

idiom

Regulate in order to receive a certain station or program

phrasal verb

Watch or listen to a television or radio broadcast.

Usage examples:

Tune in next week and find out!

Meanings of Tune-out:

phrasal verb

Stop listening or paying attention to something.

Usage examples:

If you're in a boring lecture you can tune out

Meanings of Tune-up:

idiom

Adjust for better functioning

phrasal verb

Adjust a musical instrument to the correct or uniform pitch.

Usage examples:

We hear a string quartet tuning up

Meanings of Tuneable:

adjective

(of a musical instrument) able to be adjusted to the correct or uniform pitch.

Usage examples:

Most of these old uprights aren't tunable

Meanings of Tuned:

verb

Adjust (a musical instrument) to the correct or uniform pitch.

Usage examples:

He tuned the harp for me
noun

A melody, especially one that characterizes a particular piece of music.

Usage examples:

She left the theatre humming a cheerful tune

Meanings of Tuned-in-to:

idiom

Very aware of someone or something so that you understand that person or thing well

Usage examples:

She’s tuned in to all the latest fashions., our staff are trained to be tuned in to the needs of ch…

Meanings of Tuneful:

adjective

Having a pleasing tune; melodious.

Usage examples:

A musical full of tuneful songs

Meanings of Tunefully:

adverb

In a way that has a pleasant tune

Usage examples:

The song was sung tunefully to the accompaniment of a guitar., the opera is a tunefully entertainin…

Tunefulness

ˈtʃuːn.fəl.nəs

Meanings of Tunefulness:

noun

The quality of having a pleasant tune

Usage examples:

The first two violin sonatas have a freshness and tunefulness that the third lacks., the slower son…

Meanings of Tunein:

phrasal verb

To turn on a radio or television

Usage examples:

Millions of viewers tuned in to learn the election results.

Meanings of Tuneless:

adjective

Not pleasing to listen to; unmelodious.

Usage examples:

Tuneless whistling

Meanings of Tunelessly:

adverb

In a way that has no tune and does not sound pleasant

Usage examples:

She sang rather tunelessly., he began to whistle tunelessly.

Meanings of Tuner:

noun

A person who tunes musical instruments, especially pianos.

Usage examples:

After graduating from the school for the blind, zhang first tried to work at a local piano factory …

Meanings of Tuners:

noun

A person who tunes musical instruments, especially pianos.

Usage examples:

After graduating from the school for the blind, zhang first tried to work at a local piano factory …

Meanings of Tunes:

noun

A melody, especially one that characterizes a particular piece of music.

Usage examples:

She left the theatre humming a cheerful tune
verb

Adjust (a musical instrument) to the correct or uniform pitch.

Usage examples:

He tuned the harp for me

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