English words: tartan to tastemaker

300 English words, part 15 of 131 of the words starting with T, A to Z. 37 have a page of their own.

English words tartan to tastemaker

tartan adjective, noun, verb /ˈtɑːt(ə)n/: Woven woollen fabric with a distinctive pattern of coloured stripes intersecting at right angles originally associated with Scottish Highlanders, now with...
tartan noir noun: Scottish hard-boiled crime fiction
Tartan Tory noun: A member or supporter of the Scottish National Party, connoting sentimentality or old-fashionedness.
tartana noun: Alternative spelling of tartan (“sailing vessel”).
tartane noun: Alternative spelling of tartan (“sailing vessel”).
tartaned adjective, verb: Dressed or decorated in tartan.
tartanilla noun: A buggy; a small lightweight carriage, usually pulled by a single horse.
tartanization noun: Process of tartanizing.
tartanize verb: To make (something) stereotypically Scottish; to tartan.
tartanned adjective: Alternative form of tartaned.
tartanry noun: kitsch elements of Scottish culture, emphasized by the tourist industry
tartans noun, verb /ˈtɑːt(ə)nz/: Clothes made from tartan fabric; specifically, full Highland dress.
tartar adjective, noun /ˈtɑɹ.tɚ/: A red compound deposited during wine making, mostly potassium hydrogen tartrate; wine stone – a source of cream of tartar.
tartar emetic noun: A poisonous salt, potassium antimonyl tartrate, used as an expectorant.
tartar sauce noun: Alternative spelling of tartare sauce.
tartarated adjective: Treated or mixed with tartaric acid or a tartrate
tartare adjective, noun /tɑːɹˈtɑːɹ/: Chopped fine and served raw.
tartare sauce noun: A sauce made from mayonnaise and a chopped mixture of pickled gherkins, capers, olives and shallots; traditionally served with fish or other seafood.
Tartarean adjective, noun /ˌtɑːˈtɛəɹi.ən/: Of or relating to Tartarus.
tartareous adjective /tɑːˈtɛəɹi.əs/: Consisting of tartar; of the nature of tartar
Tartaresque adjective: Reminiscent of the Tartars.
tartaret noun: Synonym of Barbary falcon.
Tartarian adjective, noun /ˌtɑːˈtɛəɹi.ən/: A Tartar.
Tartarian honeysuckle noun: Lonicera tatarica, a honeysuckle native to parts of Asia and widespread in North America, with oval or rounded leaves and white, pink or red flowers.
Tartarian lamb noun: Synonym of vegetable lamb.
tartaric adjective /tɑːˈtæɹ.ɪk/: Containing tartrates
tartaric acid noun: The aldaric acid, 2,3 dihydroxy-succinic acid, that occurs naturally in many plants, in wine and in tamarind; it is used as the salts cream of tartar and...
tartarin noun: A type of fine woolen or silk fabric, probably imported, mentioned from the 14th to the 16th centuries.
tartarine noun: Potassium carbonate, obtained by the incineration of tartar.
tartarisation noun: Alternative spelling of tartarization
tartarise verb: Alternative form of tartarize.
Tartarish adjective: Of or relating to the Tartars.
tartarization noun: Treatment with tartar emetic, especially as a treatment for syphilis.
tartarize verb: To impregnate with, or subject to the action of, tartar.
tartarized adjective: tartarated
tartarlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of tartar.
tartarly adjective: fearsome and aggressive
tartaroborate noun: any double salt of tartrate and borate
Tartarology noun: The doctrine according to which sinners are sent to Tartarus, or hell, after death.
tartarous adjective: Of, pertaining to, or derived from tartar.
tartarum noun: tartar
Tartarus proper noun /ˈtɑː(r)tərəs/: A dark and gloomy part of the realm of Hades, reserved for the damned and the wicked, such as the Titans; an equivalent of hell in Greek and Roman mythology.
tartaryn noun: Alternative spelling of tartarin
tarte flambée noun: A baked dish consisting of a thin, crispy bread base covered with crème fraîche, usually topped with onion and bacon.
tarte tatin noun /ˌtɑːt taˈtã/: A type of upside-down cake in which the fruit, usually apples, is caramelized in butter and sugar.
tartelette noun: Alternative form of tartlet.
tartemorion noun: An Ancient Greek silver coin.
tarten verb: To make tart or bitter
Tartessian adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to Tartessos
Tartessos proper noun /ˌtɑɹˈtɛs.oʊs/: The Greek name of Carteia.
tartiflette noun: A dish from Savoie made of reblochon cheese, potatoes and onions.
tartily adverb: In a tarty manner.
tartine noun /tɑːˈtiːn/: A slice of bread topped with sweet or savoury spreadable food such as butter, jam, honey, cream, or sauce.
tartiness noun: The quality of being tarty.
Tartini tone noun: Synonym of combination tone.
Tartinian adjective: Of or relating to the violinist Giuseppe Tartini; applied especially to combination tones, with whose discovery he is credited.
tartish adjective: Mildly or slightly tart.
tartlet noun /ˈtɑːt.lət/: A small tart (pastry).
tartlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a tart (confection).
tartly adverb: In a tart manner; sourly or bitterly.
tartness noun: The characteristic of being tart; sharpness of taste.
tartogo noun: gout stalk
tartold noun: a low-pitched double reed musical instrument of the European Renaissance, similar to a rackett, with a bore formed from cylindrical metal tubing bent into a...
tartralic adjective: Pertaining to or derived from tartrates of the aldehyde series.
tartralic acid noun: An acid obtained as a white amorphous deliquescent substance, a dimeric form of tartaric acid.
tartramate noun: Any salt of tartramic acid.
tartramic adjective: Pertaining to tartramic acid (2-amino-3-hydroxy-3-oxopropanoic acid), the monoamide of tartaric acid.
tartramic acid noun: The monoamide of tartaric acid
tartramide noun: The amide of tartaric acid.
tartrate noun: Any salt or ester of tartaric acid.
tartrated adjective: Alternative form of tartarated.
tartrazin noun: Dated form of tartrazine.
tartrazine noun: A lemon-yellow azo dye used as a food colouring.
tartrelic adjective: Of or pertaining to a tartrate or tartaric acid.
tartrelic acid noun: An anhydride, C₄H₄O₅, of tartaric acid.
tartro- prefix /ˌtɑː(ɹ)tɹə-/: tartar
tartrolon noun: Any of a group of boronated antibiotics present in a myxobacterium of the genus Sorangium
tartronate noun: Any salt of tartronic acid.
tartronic adjective /tɑː(ɹ)ˈtrɒnɪk/: Of or pertaining to tartronic acid, a dicarboxylic acid related to malonic acid.
tartronic acid noun: An organic acid obtained by reduction of mesoxalic acid. C₃H₄O₅
tartronyl noun: A hypothetical radical constituting the characteristic residue of tartronic acid and certain of its derivatives.
tartrovinic adjective: Pertaining to tartrovinic acid (ethyltartaric acid), an ester formed from tartaric acid and ethanol.
tartrovinic acid noun: ethyltartaric acid
Tartt proper noun: A surname.
Tartu proper noun /ˈtɑɹtu/: The second-largest city in Estonia.
tartufe noun: Alternative form of tartuffe.
tartufery noun: Alternative form of tartuffery.
tartuffe noun /tɑɹˈtuːf/: A religious hypocrite.
tartuffery noun: religious hypocrisy
tartuffian adjective: hypocritical
tartuffish adjective: hypocritical
tartuffism noun: religious hypocrisy
tartuffite noun: A discredited mineral species, a mixture of calcite and bitumen.
tartufian adjective: Alternative form of tartuffian.
tartufish adjective: Alternative form of tartuffish.
tartufism noun: Alternative form of tartuffism.
tartufo noun: An Italian dessert consisting of a ball of ice cream coated in chocolate, with a cherry inside.
Tartus proper noun: A city on the Mediterranean coast of Syria.
tartwoman noun: A woman who sells tarts.
tarty adjective: Like a tart (promiscuous woman); slutty, whorish.
taruca noun: The north Andean deer, Hippocamelus antisensis
taruf noun: Alternative form of taraf (“Indian land division”).
tarufdar noun: Alternative form of tarafdar.
Taruma noun: An indigenous people of Brazil, Guyana, and Suriname.
Tarumari noun: A subgroup of the Pima people.
Tarun proper noun: A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
tarve noun: A curve or bend.
Tarver proper noun: A surname.
Tarvin proper noun: A surname.
tarvine noun: The flowering plant Boerhavia diffusa.
Tarvisio proper noun: A town in Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy, near the border with Austria.
tarwad noun: Synonym of turwar.
Tarwater proper noun: A surname.
tarweed noun: Any of various American flowering plants that have sticky leaves.
tarwhine noun: A yellowish sea bream, Rhabdosargus sarba.
tarwood noun: An Australian tree of species Ceratopetalum apetalum.
tarworks noun: A factory that produces tar.
Taryn proper noun: A female given name originating as a coinage.
Tarzan noun, verb /ˈtɑɹzæn/: A strong wild man; any man showing attributes of Tarzan, as muscularity, agility, etc.
Tarzan English noun: Tarzanese
Tarzan-like adjective: Resembling the fictional character Tarzan.
Tarzan of the Apes noun: Alternative form of Tarzan
Tarzan-speak noun: Tarzanese
Tarzan swing noun: A swing consisting of a single rope, typically suspended from a tree or beam, now especially installed in an outdoor activity center or as part of an...
Tarzan yell noun: A loud, long, yodeling call characteristic of the fictional character Tarzan as played by film actor Johnny Weissmuller from 1932 to 1948.
Tarzan yodel noun: Tarzan yell
Tarzana proper noun: A neighborhood of the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, United States.
Tarzanese noun: Broken English, such as that spoken by the fictional character Tarzan (as played by film actor Johnny Weissmuller from 1932 to 1948).
Tarzanesque adjective: Reminiscent of the fictional Tarzan; suggesting savage jungle life.
Tarzanian adjective, noun: Of, relating to, or in the style of the fictional character Tarzan; having the physique or abilities of Tarzan.
Tarzaniana noun: Literature, film, comics, and other items related to the fictional character Tarzan.
Tarzanic adjective: Reminiscent of, or befitting, the fictional character Tarzan; suggesting savage jungle life.
Tarzanish adjective: Synonym of Tarzanian.
Tarzanism noun: Any behaviour reminiscent of the fictional character Tarzan, especially displays of primitive and exaggerated masculinity or power.
Tarzanist adjective, noun: In the style of, or exhibiting, Tarzanism.
Tarzany adjective: Characteristic of, befitting, or resembling, the fictional character Tarzan; suggestive of savage jungle life.
tarzie noun: Alternative form of tarzy.
tarzy noun: A Tarzan swing.
tas noun, verb /ˈtæs/: Alternative spelling of tass.
tas-de-charge noun: The lower courses of ribs of a Gothic vault, laid horizontally and bonded into the wall, forming a solid mass.
tasajo noun: jerky, dried meat
Tasbeha noun: A worship service in the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, consisting of praises glorifying God taken from the Psalms and other Biblical sources and...
tasbih noun: A form of dhikr that involves the repetitive utterances of short sentences in glorification of Allah in Islam by saying "Subḥānallāh" (glorified is Allah).
tascal noun: A reward for information about the theft of cattle.
tascall noun: Alternative form of tascal.
tase noun, verb /teɪz/: to operate a taser or electroshock stun gun, by using it against a subject
Taseer proper noun: A surname.
taseometer noun: An instrument for measuring physical strain in a structure.
taseqite noun: A complex yellow-brown mineral found in Greenland.
taser noun, verb /ˈteɪ.zə(ɹ)/: A Taser, a handheld device made by Taser International intended to immobilize another by delivering an electric shock.
tash noun: Alternative form of tass (“Oriental silk fabric”).
Tasha proper noun: A diminutive of the female given name Natasha
tashdid noun: Provision of a shadda symbol for Arabic words (sometimes also for Persian, Urdu, etc.), which shows gemination of consonants.
Tasher adjective, noun: Pertaining to the Tash Hassidic community.
tasheriff noun: Alternative form of tashrif.
Tashi Lama noun: Synonym of Panchen Lama.
Tashiro proper noun: A surname from Japanese.
Tashjian proper noun: A surname from Armenian.
Tashkandi adjective, noun: Alternative form of Tashkenti.
Tashkent proper noun /ˌtɑːʃˈkɛnt/: The capital city of Uzbekistan.
Tashkenter noun: A native or inhabitant of Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Tashkenti adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to Tashkent.
tashkil noun: vowelization, vocalization or diacritization–the various diacritics, taken collectively, that are attached to Arabic letters in certain styles of writing...
tashlik noun: Alternative form of tashlikh.
tashlikh noun /ˈtɑʃlɪx/: A ritual practiced on Rosh Hashanah of throwing pieces of bread into a body of water, symbolically disposing of one's sins.
Tashlinian adjective: Of or relating to Frank Tashlin (1913–1972), American animator, cartoonist, children's writer, illustrator, screenwriter, and film director.
Tashnag noun: Alternative form of Dashnak.
Tashnagist noun: Alternative form of Dashnakist.
Tashnak noun: Alternative form of Dashnak.
Tashnakist noun: Alternative form of Dashnakist.
tashrif noun: A complimentary present; an honorarium.
Tasia proper noun /ˈteɪ.ʒə/: A female given name.
tasidotin noun: A particular tubulin-binding drug, a synthetic derivative of dolastatin.
Tasikmalaya proper noun: A city in West Java, Indonesia.
tasimelteon noun: A drug, a selective agonist for melatonin receptors, that is under development for the treatment of insomnia and other sleep disorders.
tasimeter noun: An instrument for detecting or measuring minute extension or movements of solid bodies. It consists of a small rod or disk of carbon forming part of an...
tasimetric adjective: Of or relating to the tasimeter.
tasirna noun: trans-acting siRNA
tasis noun: Extending the sound of an utterance for the pleasure of saying or hearing it.
task noun, verb /tɑːsk/: A piece of work done as part of one’s duties.
task control noun: Synonym of time-slicing.
task failed successfully phrase: Used in response to a failure that leads to positive benefits.
task force noun: Alternative form of task force.
task group noun: Synonym of task force
task manager noun: A system monitor program used to provide information about the processes and applications running on a computer, as well as the general status of the computer.
task-negative adjective: Of a brain region: not active while the person is carrying out a goal-oriented task.
task-oriented adjective: Of a person or organization, focusing on prioritizing results above everything else, and discounting or disregarding the personal development or...
task-orientedness noun: The state or quality of being task-oriented.
task-positive adjective: Of a brain region: active while the person is carrying out a goal-oriented task.
task-specific adjective: Referring to domain-specific languages that are designed around supporting specific user tasks.
task work noun: Alternative form of taskwork.
taskable adjective, noun: To which tasks can be assigned.
taskage noun: Work; labour.
taskbar noun /ˈtæskˌbɑɹ/: A bar on a computer desktop used to launch and monitor applications.
taskboard noun: In Agile software development, a kind of notice board listing outstanding development tasks and who is responsible for them.
tasker noun: One who imposes a task.
taskforce noun: Alternative form of task force.
tasking noun, verb: A task; an assigned item of work.
taskless adjective /ˈtæskləs/: Without a task.
tasklessness noun: Absence of tasks.
tasklet noun: A kind of simple task in some operating systems.
tasklike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a task.
tasklist noun: A list or database of tasks to be completed.
taskmaster noun /ˈtæskˌmæstɚ/: Someone who supervises workers, especially one who imposes hard or burdensome work.
taskmasterly adjective: Befitting a taskmaster.
taskmastership noun: The role or status of taskmaster.
taskmistress noun: A woman who assigns tasks; a female overseer.
taskpad noun: A graphical user interface that gathers several tasks into a single display, giving each one an icon.
taskscape noun: A collection of related tasks
taskset noun: A set of (related) tasks
tasksetter noun: One who sets a task.
tasksetting noun: The act of setting a task.
tasksheet noun: A list of tasks to be performed or exercises to be completed.
tasktray noun: The notification area or tray, part of the taskbar.
taskwork noun: Work that is done as a task.
tasky adjective: Resembling a task, arduous; (by extension) time-consuming, tiresome, stressful.
Taslanize verb: To produce air-textured yarn by feeding a bundle of continuous filament yarns into a small jet nozzle with various amounts of slack.
taslet noun: A piece of armor formerly worn to guard the thighs; a tasse.
Tasman proper noun /ˈtæzmən/: A surname from Dutch.
tasmancin noun: A particular bacteriocin produced by the bacterium Erwinia tasmaniensis.
Tasmania proper noun /tæzˈmeɪniə/: One of the six federal states of Australia, consisting of one large, eponymous and several much smaller islands, off the eastern part of Australia's south...
Tasmaniac noun: A native or inhabitant of Tasmania, Australia.
Tasmanian adjective, noun /tæzˈmeɪniən/: Of, from or relating to the state of Tasmania, Australia.
Tasmanian amber noun: A resinous translucent form of tasmanite.
Tasmanian blackwood noun: A tree, Acacia melanoxylon, native to eastern Australia and Tasmania, or (especially) the dark wood of this tree.
Tasmanian blue gum noun: The Australian eucalyptus, Eucalyptus globulus.
Tasmanian boobook noun: A species of boobook owl, Ninox leucopsis, endemic to Tasmania and islands in the Bass Strait.
Tasmanian cave spider noun: A species of large-clawed spider, Hickmania troglodytes, found in Tasmania.
Tasmanian devil noun: A carnivorous marsupial (Sarcophilus harrisii) found exclusively on the island of Tasmania.
Tasmanian emu noun: An extinct subspecies of the emu, Dromaius novaehollandiae diemenensis, once endemic to Tasmania, where it had become isolated during the Late Pleistocene.
Tasmanian grass grub noun: A black-headed pasture cockchafer.
Tasmanian myrtle noun: Synonym of myrtle beech.
Tasmanian native hen noun: Alternative form of Tasmanian nativehen.
Tasmanian nativehen noun: Tribonyx mortierii, a flightless bird related to rails and coots.
Tasmanian oak noun: A native light-colored Australian hardwood produced by certain eucalyptus trees.
Tasmanian plum noun: Synonym of Port Arthur plum (Cenarrhenes nitida)
Tasmanian tiger noun: An extinct carnivorous marsupial (†Thylacinus cynocephalus), once native to Tasmania.
Tasmanian wolf noun: thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus)
tasmanite noun: A kind of sedimentary rock, a marine-type oil shale consisting mostly of the prasinophyte alga Tasmanites.
Tasmina proper noun: A female given name.
tasocitinib noun: tofacitinib
tasonermin noun: recombinant tumor necrosis factor-alpha used as an immunostimulant
tasosartan noun: An angiotensin II receptor antagonist.
taspoglutide noun: A pharmaceutical drug, a glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist, under investigation for treatment of type 2 diabetes.
tasquinimod noun: A particular antiangiogenic drug.
tass noun /tæs/: A heap, pile.
tassa noun: A large Indian drum, traditionally played at weddings.
tassawuf noun: Sufism
tasse noun /tæs/: A piece of armor for the hips and thighs: one of a set of plates (each being of one piece or segmented) hanging from the bottom of the breastplate or from...
tassel noun, verb /ˈtæsəl/: A ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads from which at one end protrudes a cord on which the ball is hung, and which may have loose,...
tassel-eared squirrel noun: Synonym of Abert's squirrel.
tasseled adjective, verb: Having tassels.
tasselet noun: A little tassel.
tasselflower noun: A tropical flower of the genus Emilia.
tasseling noun, verb: A decorative fringe of tassels.
tasselled adjective: Having tassels.
tasselled wobbegong noun: Eucrossorhinus dasypogon, a wobbegong with a broad and flattened body and head, reaching up to 1.8 m (5.9 ft) in length, inhabiting shallow coral reefs off...
tasselling noun, verb: Alternative form of tasseling.
tasselly adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a tassel.
tasselmaker noun: A maker of tassels.
tasselmaking noun: The manufacture of tassels.
tasselseed noun: A mutation of maize characterized by irregular branching in its inflorescences, tassels, and ears, in addition to feminization of the tassel
tasselweed noun: Ruppia spp., a grass-like aquatic herb
tassely adjective: Alternative form of tasselly.
tasseographer noun: A person who tells fortunes by reading tea leaves or coffee grounds.
tasseography noun: Divination with tea leaves or coffee grounds.
tasseomancy noun: Synonym of tasseography.
tasset noun /ˈtæsɪt/: A tasse.
tassette noun: Alternative form of tasset (“tasse”).
Tassi proper noun: A surname.
tassie adjective, noun /ˈtæzi/: Tasmanian: a native or inhabitant of Tasmania, Australia.
Tassie devil noun /ˈtæziː ˈdevəl/: The Tasmanian devil (marsupial native to the island of Tasmania).
Tassie tiger noun: A Tasmanian tiger, †Thylacinus cynocephalus.
Tassin proper noun: A surname.
tasso noun: A Cajun-seasoned, cured pork.
Tassoan adjective: Of or relating to Torquato Tasso (1544–1595), Italian poet.
tassology noun: Synonym of tasseography.
Tassone proper noun: A surname from Italian.
tasswage contraction /təˈsweɪd͡ʒ/: to assuage
tastable adjective: That can be tasted; that can be detected by one's sense of taste.
tastably adverb: So as to be detectable by the sense of taste.
tastant noun: Any substance that stimulates the sense of taste.
taste noun, verb /teɪst/: One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation.
taste blood verb: To sense weakness in another, encouraging one to attack.
taste bud noun: Alternative form of tastebud.
taste map noun: Synonym of tongue map.
taste of one's own medicine noun: Harsh treatment inflicted on one who previously inflicted similar or equivalent treatment on others.
taste of one's own poison noun: Synonym of taste of one's own medicine.
taste-off noun: An event at which several foods or drinks are tasted, to determine which is the best.
taste pore noun: Any of the small openings in the tongue epithelium that allow dissolved food to come into contact with the taste receptors.
taste test noun, verb: To sample a food or drink in order to check its flavor.
tasteable adjective: Alternative spelling of tastable.
tastebud noun /ˈteɪstbʌd/: Any of the small organs on the tongue used for tasting.
tasteful adjective /ˈteɪstfəl/: Having or exhibiting good taste; aesthetically pleasing or conforming to expectations or ideals of what is appropriate.
tastefully adverb: In a tasteful manner.
tastefulness noun: The characteristic of being tasteful.
tasteless adjective /ˈteɪstləs/: Having no flavour; bland; insipid.
tastelessly adverb: In a tasteless manner.
tastelessness noun: Crudeness; crassness; gaucheness.
tastemaker noun: A trendsetter with respect to taste.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under T: 39,191 words, in 131 parts.