|
|
turtler |
Noun
|
someone whose occupation is hunting turtles |
|
|
tutee |
Noun
|
an individual that learns from a tutor |
|
|
tv announcer |
Noun
|
an announcer on television |
|
|
television announcer |
Noun
|
an announcer on television |
|
|
twaddler |
Noun
|
someone who twaddles |
|
|
twerp |
Noun
|
someone who is regarded as contemptible |
|
|
twirp |
Noun
|
someone who is regarded as contemptible |
|
|
twiddler |
Noun
|
someone who manipulates in a nervous or unconscious manner |
|
|
twiner |
Noun
|
someone who intertwines (e.g. threads) or forms something by twisting or interlacing |
|
|
tympanist |
Noun
|
a person who plays the kettledrums |
|
|
timpanist |
Noun
|
a person who plays the kettledrums |
|
|
typist |
Noun
|
someone that types |
|
|
tyrant |
Noun
|
a cruel and oppressive dictator |
|
|
tyrant |
Noun
|
any person who exercises power in a cruel way |
|
|
tyrant |
Noun
|
in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it |
|
|
trainmaster |
Noun
|
a railroad employer who is in charge of a railway yard |
|
|
train dispatcher |
Noun
|
a railroad employer who is in charge of a railway yard |
|
|
tailwind |
Noun
|
wind blowing in the same direction as the path of a ship or aircraft |
|
|
trajectory |
Noun
|
the path followed by an object moving through space |
|
|
thawing |
Noun
|
warm weather following a freeze |
|
|
thawing |
Noun
|
the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid |
|
|
thundershower |
Noun
|
a short rainstorm accompanied by thunder and lightning |
|
|
tempest |
Noun
|
a violent storm |
|
|
tempest |
Noun
|
a violent commotion or disturbance |
|
|
thermionic current |
Noun
|
an electric current produced between two electrodes as a result of electrons emitted by thermionic emission |
|
|
theta rhythm |
Noun
|
the normal brainwave in the encephalogram of a person who is awake but relaxed and drowsy |
|
|
theta wave |
Noun
|
the normal brainwave in the encephalogram of a person who is awake but relaxed and drowsy |
|
|
thunderstorm |
Noun
|
a storm resulting from strong rising air currents |
|
|
thallophyte |
Noun
|
any of a group of cryptogamic organisms consisting principally of a thallus and thus showing no differentiation into stem and root and leaf |
|
|
thallus |
Noun
|
a plant body without true stems or roots or leaves or vascular system |
|
|
torsion |
Noun
|
a twisting force |
|
|
torsion |
Noun
|
a tortuous and twisted shape or position |
|
|
torque |
Noun
|
a twisting force |
|
|
tossup |
Noun
|
an unpredictable phenomenon |
|
|
toss-up |
Noun
|
an unpredictable phenomenon |
|
|
trade wind |
Noun
|
steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator |
|
|
tramontana |
Noun
|
a cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean |
|
|
trichroism |
Noun
|
pleochroism of a crystal so that it exhibits three different colors when viewed from three different directions |
|
|
turbulence |
Noun
|
unstable flow of a liquid or gas |
|
|
turbulence |
Noun
|
a state of violent disturbance and disorder, as in politics or social conditions generally |
|
|
turbulence |
Noun
|
instability in the atmosphere |
|
|
turbulency |
Noun
|
an unstable flow of a liquid or gas |
|
|
typhoon |
Noun
|
a tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans |
|
|
thermoelectricity |
Noun
|
electricity produced by heat, as in a thermocouple |
|
|
torchlight |
Noun
|
a light from a torch or torches |
|
|
twilight |
Adjective
|
lighted by or as if by twilight |
|
|
twilight |
Noun
|
the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth |
|
|
twilight |
Noun
|
a condition of decline following successes |
|
|
twilight |
Noun
|
the time of day immediately following sunset |
|
|
teliospore |
Noun
|
a chlamydospore that develops in the last stage of the life cycle of the rust fungus |