All English words - page 6054

Meanings of Tsars:

noun

An emperor of russia before 1917.

Usage examples:

Tsar nicholas ii

Meanings of Tsessebe:

noun

A topi (antelope) of a race found mainly in southern africa.

Usage examples:

There were enough impala that soon i too was saying casually, ‘oh, more of them,’ but there were ot…

Meanings of Tsetse:

noun

An african bloodsucking fly which bites humans and other mammals, transmitting sleeping sickness and nagana.

Usage examples:

It is caused by a protozoan, trypanosoma brucei, which is transmitted to humans through the bite of…

Meanings of Tsetses:

noun

An african bloodsucking fly which bites humans and other mammals, transmitting sleeping sickness and nagana.

Usage examples:

It is caused by a protozoan, trypanosoma brucei, which is transmitted to humans through the bite of…

Meanings of Tsimmes:

noun

A jewish stew of sweetened vegetables or vegetables and fruit, sometimes with meat.

Usage examples:

A sweet carrot stew called a tzimmes is often served.

Meanings of Tsimshian:

noun

A member of a north american people of the northern pacific coast.

Usage examples:

These tribes include eskimo (the largest), aleuts, alaska athabaskan, tlingit, haida, tsimshian, am…

adjective

Relating to the tsimshian or their language.

Usage examples:

The gitksan generally refer to their own language as sim'algax [the real or true language], but the…

Meanings of Tsk:

exclamation

Used to express disapproval or annoyance.

Usage examples:

You of all people, goldie—tsk, tsk

verb

Make an exclamation expressing disapproval or annoyance.

Usage examples:

Even elvis had his detractors who tsk-tsked over his indulgences

Meanings of Tsotsi:

noun

A young urban criminal, especially one from a township area.

Usage examples:

He approached several black policemen (who were unarmed until the 1980s) who, when they spotted the…

Meanings of Tsp:

abbreviation

Teaspoonful.

noun

A small spoon used typically for adding sugar to and stirring hot drinks or for eating some foods.

Meanings of Tss:

abbreviation

Toxic shock syndrome.

noun

Acute septicaemia in women, typically caused by bacterial infection from a retained tampon or iud.

Meanings of Tsuba:

noun

A japanese sword guard, typically elaborately decorated and made of iron or leather.

Usage examples:

The left hand takes control of the sword by holding the tsuba and the right hand passes down the si…

Meanings of Tsubo:

noun

A japanese unit of area equal to approximately 3.31 sq. metres (3.95 sq. yards).

Usage examples:

In 1936, for example, 91% of toy production took place in factories smaller than 10 tsubo, and the …

Meanings of Tsunami:

noun

A long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance.

Usage examples:

The loss of human lives from this latest tsunami is staggering

Meanings of Tsunamis:

noun

A long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance.

Usage examples:

The loss of human lives from this latest tsunami is staggering

Meanings of Tsuris:

noun

Problems or difficulties; trouble.

Usage examples:

The nba has its share of tsuris these days

Meanings of Tswana:

noun

A member of a southern african people living in botswana, south africa, and neighbouring areas.

Usage examples:

The rest were 10 indians, two americans, two koreans, one kenyan, five malawians, a belgian, one se…

adjective

Relating to the tswana or their language.

Usage examples:

The name kami means acceptance in the tswana language.

Meanings of Tu:

abbreviation

Trade union.

Meanings of Tu-whit-tu-whoo:

exclamation

Used in writing to represent the sound made by an owl

Meanings of Tuan:

noun

Another term for phascogale.

Meanings of Tuareg:

noun

A member of a berber people of the western and central sahara, living mainly in algeria, mali, niger, and western libya, traditionally as nomadic pastoralists.

Usage examples:

For centuries the nomadic tuaregs of the sahara, warned off by legends of diabolical fumes and flam…

adjective

Relating to the tuareg.

Usage examples:

Our analyses helped to establish the earliest possible date of manufacture and to identify the incr…

Meanings of Tuatara:

noun

A nocturnal burrowing lizard-like reptile with a crest of soft spines along its back, now confined to some small islands off new zealand.

Usage examples:

Finally, today's snakes, lizards, turtles, the tuatara, and crocodiles do enjoy a surprisingly broa…

Meanings of Tuataras:

noun

A nocturnal burrowing lizard-like reptile with a crest of soft spines along its back, now confined to some small islands off new zealand.

Usage examples:

Finally, today's snakes, lizards, turtles, the tuatara, and crocodiles do enjoy a surprisingly broa…

Meanings of Tub:

noun

A wide, open, deep, typically round container with a flat bottom used for holding liquids, growing plants, etc.

Usage examples:

A rainwater tub

verb

Plant in a tub.

Usage examples:

Plant them in drifts at the front of your borders, tub them, fill a window box with them: they go a…

Meanings of Tuba:

noun

A large brass wind instrument of bass pitch, with three to six valves and a broad bell typically facing upwards.

Usage examples:

She plays the violin, viola and piano, while antonin plays the viola, cello, double bass, tuba, gui…

Meanings of Tubal:

adjective

Relating to or occurring in a tube, especially the fallopian tubes.

Usage examples:

In nulliparous women, in the upright position, their long axis is vertical; it has lateral and mesi…