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trouser leg |
Noun
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the leg of a pair of trousers |
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tent stitch |
Noun
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a small diagonal needlepoint stitch |
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tin whistle |
Noun
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an inexpensive fipple flute |
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treadle |
Noun
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a lever that is operated with the foot |
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treadle |
Verb
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operate (machinery) by a treadle |
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treadle |
Verb
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tread over |
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toreador pants |
Noun
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snug trousers ending at the calves |
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thole |
Noun
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a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing |
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tholepin |
Noun
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a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing |
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taffrail log |
Noun
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a cigar-shaped log with rotary fins that measure the ship's speed |
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terrace |
Noun
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usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence |
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terrace |
Noun
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a row of houses built in a similar style and having common dividing walls (or the street on which they face) |
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terrace |
Noun
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a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below) |
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terrace |
Verb
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make into terraces as for cultivation |
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terrace |
Verb
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provide (a house) with a terrace |
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toque |
Noun
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a small round woman's hat |
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toque |
Noun
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a tall white hat with a pouched crown |
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turban |
Noun
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a small round woman's hat |
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turban |
Noun
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a traditional Muslim headdress consisting of a long scarf wrapped around the head |
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topee |
Noun
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a lightweight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun |
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tweezer |
Noun
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a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping |
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taffeta weave |
Noun
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a basic style of weave in which the weft and warp threads intertwine alternately to produce a checkerboard effect |
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tobacco pipe |
Noun
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a tube with a small bowl at one end |
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tabor pipe |
Noun
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a small fipple flute that is played with the left hand while the right hand is free to beat a tabor |
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tablet |
Noun
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a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet |
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tablet |
Noun
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a small flat compressed cake of some substance |
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tablet |
Noun
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a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription |
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tablet |
Noun
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a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge |
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tab |
Noun
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a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet |
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tab |
Noun
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a short strip of material attached to or projecting from something in order to facilitate opening or identifying or handling it |
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tab |
Noun
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the key on a typewriter or a word processor that causes a tabulation |
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tab |
Noun
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sensationalist journalism |
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tab |
Noun
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the bill in a restaurant |
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tube wrench |
Noun
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adjustable wrench for gripping and turning a pipe |
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tallith |
Noun
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(Judaism) a shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each corner |
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tallis |
Noun
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(Judaism) a shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each corner |
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tub-cart |
Noun
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a cart with an underslung axle and two seats |
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taphouse |
Noun
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tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms |
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toilet facility |
Noun
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a toilet that is available to the public |
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tieback |
Noun
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a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back |
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turboprop |
Noun
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an airplane with an external propeller that is driven by a turbojet engine |
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turbo-propeller plane |
Noun
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an airplane with an external propeller that is driven by a turbojet engine |
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tuner |
Noun
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an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals |
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tuner |
Noun
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someone who tunes pianos |
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training school |
Noun
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correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offenders |
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training school |
Noun
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a school providing practical vocational and technical training |
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tag end |
Noun
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a small piece of cloth or paper |
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tatter |
Noun
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a small piece of cloth or paper |
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tuck |
Noun
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a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges |
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tuck |
Noun
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a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place |