a cavalry unit corresponding to an infantry company
troop
Noun
an orderly crowd
troop
Noun
a unit of Girl or Boy Scouts
troop
Verb
move or march as if in a crowd
troop
Verb
march in a procession
terrorist cell
Noun
a cell of terrorists, usually 3 to 5 members
traffic court
Noun
a court that has power to prosecute for traffic offenses
trial court
Noun
the first court before which the facts of a case are decided
Trojan horse
Noun
a subversive group that supports the enemy and engages in espionage or sabotage
technocracy
Noun
a form of government in which scientists and technical experts control society
tribunal
Noun
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
travel agency
Noun
an agency that arranges personal travel
tableau vivant
Noun
a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting)
third house
Noun
a group of people who try actively to influence legislation
territorial reserve
Noun
a territorial military unit
terrorist organization
Noun
a political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals
terrorist group
Noun
a political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals
troops
Noun
soldiers collectively
teddy boys
Noun
a British youth subculture that first appeared in the 1950s based off Edwardian styles from the North of England, and inspiring the Glam Rock look of the 1970's
teds
Noun
a British youth subculture that first appeared in the 1950s based off Edwardian styles from the North of England, and inspiring the Glam Rock look of the 1970's
teachers college
Noun
a two-year school for training elementary teachers
trade union movement
Noun
an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement
trade unionism
Noun
the system or principles and theory of labor unions
tax law
Noun
the body of laws governing taxation
triplet code
Noun
the normal version of the genetic code in which a sequence of three nucleotides codes for the synthesis of a specific amino acid
trap line
Noun
a line or series of traps
transfer agent
Noun
an agency (usually a bank) that is appointed by a corporation to keep records of its stock and bond owners and to resolve problems about certificates
treasure trove
Noun
any collection of valuables that is discovered
treasure trove
Noun
treasure of unknown ownership found hidden (usually in the earth)
thicket
Noun
something so dense as to be impenetrable
thicket
Noun
a dense growth of bushes
trinketry
Noun
trinkets and other ornaments
troponymy
Noun
the place names of a region or a language considered collectively
troponymy
Noun
the semantic relation of being a manner of does something
troponomy
Noun
the place names of a region or a language considered collectively
think tank
Noun
a company that does research for hire and issues reports on the implications
think factory
Noun
a company that does research for hire and issues reports on the implications
thrift institution
Noun
a depository financial institution intended to encourage personal savings and home buying
temperate rain forest
Noun
a rain forest in a temperate area
tropical rain forest
Noun
a rain forest in a tropical area
typing pool
Noun
a group of typists in a company who can perform typing work for different persons
trust company
Noun
an organization (usually with a commercial bank) that is engaged as a trustee or fiduciary or agent in handling trust funds or estates of custodial arrangements or stock transfers or related services
trust corporation
Noun
an organization (usually with a commercial bank) that is engaged as a trustee or fiduciary or agent in handling trust funds or estates of custodial arrangements or stock transfers or related services
tyranny
Noun
a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
tyranny
Noun
dominance through threat of punishment and violence