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Meanings of Tetchily:

adverb

In a way that shows you get angry or annoyed easily

Usage examples:

He tetchily dismissed the claim.

Meanings of Tetchiness:

noun

The quality of getting angry or annoyed very easily

Usage examples:

Her tiredness had turned to tetchiness.

Meanings of Tetchy:

adjective

Irritable and bad-tempered.

Usage examples:

She had always been tetchy and impatient with him

Meanings of Tete:

noun

A private conversation between two people

Usage examples:

A romantic tête-à-tête

Meanings of Tete-a-tete:

noun

A private conversation between two people

Usage examples:

A romantic tête-à-tête

Meanings of Tether:

verb

Tie (an animal) with a rope or chain so as to restrict its movement.

Usage examples:

The horse had been tethered to a post

noun

A rope or chain with which an animal is tied to restrict its movement.

Usage examples:

Regulations banning neck and girth tethers for sows

Meanings of Tethered:

verb

Tie (an animal) with a rope or chain so as to restrict its movement.

Usage examples:

The horse had been tethered to a post

noun

A rope or chain with which an animal is tied to restrict its movement.

Usage examples:

Regulations banning neck and girth tethers for sows

adjective

Attached to something

Usage examples:

Tethered to sth once the data loggers are tethered to a computer, they track data at whatever inter…

Meanings of Tethering:

noun

The action of tying an animal with a rope or chain so as to restrict its movement.

Usage examples:

The tethering of animals was forbidden

verb

Tie (an animal) with a rope or chain so as to restrict its movement.

Usage examples:

The horse had been tethered to a post

Meanings of Tethers:

verb

Tie (an animal) with a rope or chain so as to restrict its movement.

Usage examples:

The horse had been tethered to a post

noun

A rope or chain with which an animal is tied to restrict its movement.

Usage examples:

Regulations banning neck and girth tethers for sows

Meanings of Tethys:

proper noun

A goddess of the sea, daughter of uranus (heaven) and gaia (earth).

Meanings of Teton:

noun

Another term for lakota.

Meanings of Tetra:

noun

A small tropical freshwater fish that is typically brightly coloured, native to africa and america. many kinds of tetra are popular in aquariums.

Usage examples:

We have a freshwater fish tank community of tetras, catfish, gouramis and loaches.

combining form

Four; having four.

Usage examples:

Tetramerous

Meanings of Tetrachloroethylene:

noun

Another term for perchloroethylene.

Meanings of Tetrachord:

noun

A scale of four notes, the interval between the first and last being a perfect fourth.

Usage examples:

It's written in a kind of pastiche nineteenth-century style, complete with faux-spanish exotic sync…

Meanings of Tetrachordal:

noun

A scale of four notes, the interval between the first and last being a perfect fourth.

Usage examples:

It's written in a kind of pastiche nineteenth-century style, complete with faux-spanish exotic sync…

Meanings of Tetrachordon:

noun

A scale of four notes, the interval between the first and last being a perfect fourth.

Usage examples:

It's written in a kind of pastiche nineteenth-century style, complete with faux-spanish exotic sync…

Meanings of Tetracyclic:

adjective

(of a compound) having a molecular structure of four fused hydrocarbon rings.

Usage examples:

Cucurbitacins are oxygenated tetracyclic triterpenes that have been shown to have emetic, antineopl…

Meanings of Tetracycline:

noun

Any of a large group of antibiotics with a molecular structure containing four rings.

Usage examples:

This strain was resistant to methicillin, cephalothin, gentamicin, erythromycin, chloramphenicol an…

Meanings of Tetrad:

noun

A group or set of four.

Usage examples:

A tetrad of distinct elements

Meanings of Tetradactyl:

adjective

(of a vertebrate limb) having four toes or fingers.

Usage examples:

Unlike other tetradactyl salamanders, s. keyserlingii normally has the fifth tarsale, developing to…

Meanings of Tetrads:

noun

A group or set of four.

Usage examples:

A tetrad of distinct elements

Meanings of Tetrafluoroethylene:

noun

A dense colourless gas which is polymerized to make plastics such as polytetrafluoroethylene.

Usage examples:

The architects considered many options for the roof materials and finally chose an ultra-violet-sta…

Meanings of Tetragon:

noun

A plane figure with four straight sides and angles; a quadrilateral.

Meanings of Tetragonal:

adjective

Of or denoting a crystal system or three-dimensional geometrical arrangement having three axes at right angles, two of them equal.

Usage examples:

Superb, equant tetragonal crystals occur on quartz in the junction pockets.

Meanings of Tetragons:

noun

A plane figure with four straight sides and angles; a quadrilateral.