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tabetic - n. Med. 1 emaciation. 2 locomotor ataxy; a form of neurosyphilis. tabetic adj.... [more]
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tableful - n. & v. 1 a piece of furniture with a flat top and... [more]
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tablespoonful - n. 1 a large spoon for serving food. 2 an amount held by this. tablespoonful n.... [more]
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tabling - n. & v. 1 a piece of furniture with a flat top and... [more]
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tabularly - adj. 1 of or arranged in tables or lists. 2 broad and flat like a table. 3 (of a... [more]
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tabulation - v.tr. arrange (figures or facts) in tabular form. tabulation n. [LL tabulare tabulat-... [more]
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tachistoscopic - n. an instrument for very brief measured exposure of objects to the eye. tachistoscopic... [more]
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tacitly - adj. understood or implied without being stated (tacit consent). tacitly adv.... [more]
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taciturnity - adj. reserved in speech; saying little; uncommunicative. taciturnity n. taciturnly... [more]
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taciturnly - adj. reserved in speech; saying little; uncommunicative. taciturnity n. taciturnly... [more]
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tacker - cf. Bibl. tache clasp, link f. OF tache]... [more]
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tackiness - adj. (tackier, tackiest) (of glue or paint etc.) still slightly sticky after application.... [more]
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tackler - n. & v. 1 equipment for a task or sport (fishing-tackle). 2 a mechanism, esp. of... [more]
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tackling - n. & v. 1 equipment for a task or sport (fishing-tackle). 2 a mechanism, esp. of... [more]
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tacks - n. & adj. 1 a yellow alloy of copper and zinc. 2... [more]
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tactfully - adj. having or showing tact. tactfully adv. tactfulness n.... [more]
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tactfulness - adj. having or showing tact. tactfully adv. tactfulness n.... [more]
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tactically - adj. 1 of, relating to, or constituting tactics (a tactical retreat). 2 (of bombing... [more]
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tactician - n.pl. 1 (also treated as sing.) the art of disposing armed forces esp. in contact... [more]
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tactility - adj. 1 of or connected with the sense of touch. 2 perceived by touch. 3 [more]
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tactlessly - adj. having or showing no tact. tactlessly adv. tactlessness n.... [more]
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tactlessness - adj. having or showing no tact. tactlessly adv. tactlessness n.... [more]
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tactual - adj. 1 of or connected with the sense of touch. 2 perceived by touch. 3 [more]
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tailgater - n. & v. 1 esp. US a = TAILBOARD. b the tail door of an estate car or hatchback.... [more]
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tailless - n. & v. 1 the hindmost part of an animal, esp. when prolonged beyond the rest of... [more]
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tailoring - n. & v. a maker of clothes, esp. one who makes men's... [more]
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taintless - n. & v. 1 a spot or trace of decay, infection, or some bad quality. 2 a corrupt... [more]
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takable - v. & n. (took; taken) 1 tr. lay hold of; get into one's hands. 2 tr. acquire,... [more]
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takingly - adj. & n. 1 attractive or captivating. 2 catching or infectious. (in pl.) an amount... [more]
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takingness - adj. & n. 1 attractive or captivating. 2 catching or infectious. (in pl.) an amount... [more]
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talcose - n. & v. 1 talcum powder. 2 any crystalline form of magnesium silicate [more]
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talcous - n. & v. 1 talcum powder. 2 any crystalline form of magnesium silicate [more]
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talcy - n. & v. 1 talcum powder. 2 any crystalline form of magnesium silicate [more]
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talebearing - n. a person who maliciously gossips or reveals secrets. talebearing n. & adj.... [more]
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talentless - n. 1 a special aptitude or faculty (a talent for... [more]
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talismanic - n. (pl. talismans) 1 an object , esp. an inscribed... [more]
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TALK - adj. & n. 1 that talks. 2 having the power of speech (a talking parrot). 3 expressive... [more]
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talkatively - adj. fond of or given to talking. talkatively adv. talkativeness n.... [more]
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talkativeness - adj. fond of or given to talking. talkatively adv. talkativeness n.... [more]
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talker - v. & n. 1 intr. (often foll. by to, with) converse or communicate ideas by spoken... [more]
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tallboy - n. a tall chest of drawers sometimes in lower and upper sections or mounted on legs.... [more]
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tallish - adj. & adv. 1 of more than average height. 2 of a specified height (looks about... [more]
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tallith - n. a scarf worn by Jews esp. at prayer. [Rabbinical Heb. tallit f. tillel to cover]... [more]
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tallness - adj. & adv. 1 of more than average height. 2 of a specified height (looks about... [more]
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tallowish - n. & v. the harder kinds of (esp. animal) fat melted down for use in making candles,... [more]
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tallowy - n. & v. the harder kinds of (esp. animal) fat melted down for use in making candles,... [more]
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tallyman - n. (pl. -men) 1 a person who keeps a tally. 2 a person who sells goods on credit,... [more]
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tamale - n. a Mexican food of seasoned meat and maize flour ... [more]
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tamarack - n. 1 an American larch, Larix laricina. 2 the wood from this. [Amer. Ind.]... [more]
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tamarin - n. any S. American usu. insect-eating monkey of the genus Saguinus, having hairy... [more]
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tamarisk - n. any shrub of the genus Tamarix, usu. with long slender branches and [more]
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tambour - n. & v. 1 a drum. 2 a a circular frame for holding fabric taut while ... [more]
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tamboura - n. Mus. an Indian stringed instrument used as a drone. [Arab. tanbura]... [more]
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tambourin - n. 1 a long narrow drum used in Provence. 2 a a dance accompanied by a tambourin.... [more]
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tame - adj. & v. 1 (of an animal) domesticated; not wild or... [more]
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tameability - adj. (also tamable) capable of being tamed. tameability n. tameableness n.... [more]
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tameable - adj. (also tamable) capable of being tamed. tameability n. tameableness n.... [more]
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