English words: Toraic to torquoselective

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English words Toraic to torquoselective

Toraic adjective: Alternative form of Torahic.
Toraja noun: A member of an ethnic group indigenous to a mountainous region of South Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Torajan adjective, noun: Of or relating to the Toraja people.
toral adjective: Of or pertaining to a torus
toralizumab noun: A humanized monoclonal antibody and immunosuppressive drug, withdrawn because of the risk of thromboembolisms.
toran noun: A gateway consisting of two upright pillars carrying one to three transverse lintels, often minutely carved with symbolic sculpture, and serving as a...
torana noun: Synonym of toran.
torani noun: A traditional Indian probiotic drink made from rice.
Toranomon proper noun: A neighborhood of Minato, Tokyo prefecture, Japan.
torasemide noun: A pyridine-sulfonyl urea type loop diuretic mainly used in the management of edema associated with congestive heart failure.
torat verb: To tear apart, tear asunder.
Torba proper noun: The northernmost of the six provinces of Vanuatu.
torball noun: A sport for the blind and visually impaired, played by two teams of three players with a ball with bells inside.
torbanite noun: A variety of coal, derived from colonial algae, that resembles carbonaceous shale.
torbanitic adjective: Of or relating to torbanite.
Torbay proper noun /tɔɹˈbeɪ/: A borough in Devon, England.
Torbay sole noun: An Atlantic flatfish of species Glyptocephalus cynoglossus (syn. Pleuronectes cynoglossus); witch.
torbernite noun: A radioactive green phosphate mineral, isostructural with autunite, found in granites and other uranium-bearing deposits as a secondary mineral.
Torbert proper noun: A surname.
Torbett proper noun: A surname.
torbie noun: A tortoiseshell tabby cat.
torbite noun: A preparation of peat for use as fuel.
torc noun /tɔː(ɹ)k/: Alternative spelling of torque (“necklace”).
torcetrapib noun: A drug having the chemical formula C₂₆H₂₅F₉N₂O₄, which was originally planned for use against hypercholesterolemia but is no longer in development
torch noun, verb /ˈtɔːtʃ/: A stick of wood or plant fibres twisted together, with one end soaked in a flammable substance such as resin or tallow and set on fire, which is held in the...
TORCH complex noun: A set of perinatal infections that can lead to anomalies or fetal loss: toxoplasmosis, other infections, rubella, cytomegalovirus, and herpes simplex virus-2.
torch down verb: To set all of (something) on fire, especially so as to destroy it.
torch drive noun: A spacecraft engine which produces thrust by nuclear fusion.
torch ginger noun: A Southeast Asian tropical plant related to ginger, of species Etlingera elatior (syn. Phaeomeria magnifica), with pink buds used as a seasoning and...
torch lamp noun: Synonym of torchiere.
torch-lighted adjective: Synonym of torch-lit.
torch lighter noun: Synonym of jet lighter.
torch lily noun: A tritoma; a red-hot poker plant.
torch-lit adjective: Lit by one or more torches.
torch runner noun: A torchbearer, as in the Olympics.
torch singer noun: A singer, most often a woman, of torch songs.
torch song noun: A song, often sentimental, lamenting an unrequited love; normally sung by a woman.
TORCH syndrome noun: A cluster of symptoms caused by congenital infection with toxoplasmosis, rubella, cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex, or certain other agents.
torch up verb: To light (something) on fire.
torchable adjective: Able to be torched.
torchbearer noun: A person who carries a torch (flaming brand).
torchbearing adjective, noun: Carrying a torch (flaming brand).
torchecul noun /tɔː(ɹ)ʃˈkuːl/: Something used to wipe the backside after defecation.
torcher noun /ˈtɔɹt͡ʃɚ/: One who torches something.
torchère noun: Alternative spelling of torchiere.
Torchia proper noun: A surname from Italian.
torchier adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of torchiere.
torchiere noun: A floor lamp with a bowl on top for reflecting light upwards.
torching noun, verb: An act of arson.
torchless adjective: Lacking torches; (by extension) unlighted.
torchlight noun: The dim light produced by a burning torch.
torchlighted adjective: Alternative form of torch-lighted.
torchlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a torch.
torchlit adjective: Alternative form of torch-lit.
torchmaker noun: A manufacturer of torches.
torchmaking noun: The communal work carried out by bonfire society members in September, October and early November to prepare for Bonfire Night, especially by making torches.
torchman noun: Someone who carries a torch.
torchon noun: A coarse, loose-textured bobbin lace.
torchon paper noun: Paper with a rough surface; especially, handmade paper of great hardness for watercolour painting.
torchship noun: A spacecraft propelled by a torch drive (“spacecraft engine which produces thrust by nuclear fusion”).
torchweed noun: Verbascum thapsus, the common mullein.
torchwood noun /ˈtɔːtʃwʊd/: Wood exhibiting fungal bioluminescence or foxfire.
torchwork verb: To lampwork.
torchwort noun: The common mullein (Verbascum thapsus).
torchy adjective: Having the character of a torch song.
torcitabine noun: A beta-ʟ-deoxynucleoside for the potential treatment of hepatitis B.
torcula noun: winepress
torcular noun: A tourniquet.
torcular Herophili noun /ˌtɔɹ.kjəl.ɚ hɪˈɹɑf.əˌlaɪ/: Synonym of confluence of sinuses.
torcularious adjective /ˌtɔːkjuːˈlɛəɹɪəs/: Of or belonging to a (wine or oil) press.
torculus noun: A neume denoting a set of three tones which first rise from the original tone, then fall.
tordion noun: Alternative form of tourdion.
Tordoff proper noun: A surname.
tore adjective, noun, verb /tɔː(ɹ)/: Hard, difficult; wearisome, tedious.
tore up adjective: unsightly, unkempt, dirty
toreador noun: A bullfighter, especially one on horseback.
toreador pants noun: Women's tight-fitting pants that go down to the calves.
toreave verb: To take away or remove completely.
Torelli proper noun: A surname from Italian.
Torello proper noun: A surname.
torelon noun: A particle-like flux loop in certain gauge theories
torely adverb: With difficulty; hardly; stoutly; firmly.
toremifene noun /təˈɹɛm.ɪˌfin/: An oral selective estrogen receptor modulator.
torend verb: To tear apart, rend to pieces; tear up.
torent adjective, verb: Torn.
torero noun: A bullfighter
Toretto proper noun: A surname.
toreumatography noun: The study of sculpture and bas-reliefs.
toreutic adjective: Relating to toreutics.
toreutics noun: The art of making relief or intaglio designs, especially by chasing, carving or embossing in metal
Torey proper noun: A diminutive of the female given name Victoria.
torezolid noun: An oxazolidinone drug being developed to treat skin infections.
Torfaen proper noun /tɔː(ɹ)ˈvaɪn/: A county borough in south Wales, previously in Gwent, and historically in Monmouthshire.
torfel verb: To fall; decine; pass away; die.
torfer noun: Difficulty, trouble.
torfere noun: Alternative form of torfer ("difficulty, trouble").
TORFL noun: Acronym of test of Russian as a foreign language.
Torgersen proper noun: A surname from Norwegian.
Torgerson proper noun: A surname from Sweden/Swedish.
Torghut noun: A member of a major subgroup of the Oirat peoples.
torgoch noun /ˈtɒrˌɡox/: A saibling, a fish of species (Salvelinus alpinus).
Torgut noun: Alternative form of Torghut.
tori noun /ˈtɔ.ɹaɪ/: plural of torus
tori gate noun: A torii
Torian proper noun: A surname.
Toribio proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
toric adjective /ˈtɒɹɪk/: Which, in any of several technical senses, admits a high degree of symmetry, allowing combinatorial methods to be used in its study.
toricity noun: The condition (or extent) of being toric.
toriform adjective: Shaped like a torus.
torify verb: To convert to Tory politics.
torii noun /ˈtoɹi/: A traditional Japanese gate at Shinto shrines, symbolically marking the transition from the profane to the sacred.
torikumi noun: a sumo bout
torikumi-hyo noun: The programme of bouts in a day at a tournament.
toril noun: A bullpen, especially one attached to a bullfighting arena where the bull is held prior to the fight.
torinaoshi noun: a rematch; ordered by the judges if unable to determine a winner
Torinese adjective, noun: Pertaining to the city of Turin, in northwest Italy.
Torino proper noun: A city and comune, the capital of the Metropolitan City of Turin and the region of Piedmont, Italy.
Torino scale noun: A scale used to rate the power and likelihood of an asteroid strike onto the planet Earth.
Torio proper noun: A surname.
toripalimab noun: A particular monoclonal antibody used in the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Toriphile noun: A fan of singer-songwriter Tori Amos
torit verb: To cleave or tear in pieces; rip apart.
torito noun /təˈɹiː.toʊ/: A sweet creamy cocktail originating in Mexico.
torive verb: To rive in pieces; rend.
torkance noun: Alternative form of torquance.
Torkelson proper noun: A surname.
Torkham proper noun: A city in Khyber district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, on the Afghan border.
Torlak noun: Any of a group of Slavic inhabitants of western Bulgaria, south-eastern Serbia and northern North Macedonia, who speak a common dialect.
Torlakian noun: Torlak
torlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a tor (rocky outcrop).
torma noun /ˈtɔɹmə/: A figure, made mostly of flour and butter, used in tantric rituals or as an offering in Tibetan Buddhism.
Tormé proper noun: A surname.
tormen noun: Synonym of tormina (“acute pain in the abdomen”).
torment noun, verb /ˈtɔː(ɹ)mɛnt/: A catapult or other kind of war-engine.
tormentable adjective: Capable of being tormented.
tormentative adjective: Tormenting.
tormented adjective, verb: Miserable or anguished, especially with anxiety or guilt.
tormentedly adverb: In a tormented manner.
tormenter noun: Alternative spelling of tormentor.
tormentful adjective: Full of torment; causing, or accompanied by, torment; excruciating.
tormentil noun: A low-growing herb (Potentilla erecta, syn. Potentilla tormentilla).
tormenting adjective, noun, verb: Involving or causing torment.
tormentingly adverb: In a tormenting manner.
tormentingness noun: The quality of being tormenting.
tormentive adjective: tormenting
tormentless adjective: Without or lacking torment
tormentor noun /tɔːˈmɛn.tə(ɹ)/: One who torments; a person, animal, or object that causes suffering.
tormentous adjective: Involving or causing torment; having the nature of torture.
tormentress noun /tɔɹˈmɛn.tɹəs/: A female tormentor.
tormentrix noun: A female tormentor; a tormentress.
tormentry noun: Anything producing torment, annoyance, or pain.
tormentum noun: An ancient engine for hurling missiles.
tormentuous adjective: Causing great grief or agony; painful; agonising
Tormey proper noun: A surname from Irish.
tormina noun /ˈtɔːmɪnə/: acute pain in the abdomen; colic, gripes
torminal adjective: Relating to tormina.
torminous adjective: Affected with tormina.
tormit noun: Alternative form of turmit.
tormogen noun: A specialized epidermal cell in insects, associated with the formation of the socket around the base of a bristle.
torn adjective, verb /tɔːn/: Having undergone tearing; ripped or shredded.
torn write noun: A write operation, such as to a hard disk drive or database, which only partially completes, being cut off midway through.
tornachile noun: A pale yellow variety of chili pepper found in northern Mexico.
tornadic adjective: Of or relating to a tornado.
tornadic waterspout noun: A true tornado (associated with a thunderstorm) forming over a body of water.
tornado noun, verb /tɔː(ɹ)ˈneɪ.dəʊ/: A violent wind in the form of a mobile, rapidly rotating, funnel cloud that has contacted the ground.
tornado brain noun: Mental health difficulties faced by the survivors of a tornado.
tornado chaser noun: A storm chaser specializing in tornadoes, as a profession, meteorologist, journalist, or hobby.
tornado drill noun: A drill practiced in schools where people go to a safe place and duck and cover as if there were a tornado.
tornado fry noun: Synonym of tornado potato.
tornado hunter noun: Synonym of tornado chaser.
tornado juice noun: Strong homemade whiskey.
tornado lamp noun: Synonym of hurricane lamp.
tornado omelette noun: A Korean dish made by twirling two chopsticks in the middle of an omelette in order to twist it, and placing the result over fried rice.
tornado omurice noun: Synonym of tornado omelette.
tornado outbreak noun: A collection of tornadoes generated by the same weather system, at around the same or in a short or continuous period of time.
tornado potato noun: A potato sliced thinly into a screw shape around a skewer and deep-fried.
tornado shelter noun: A generic underground cellar designed for protection from tornadoes.
tornado siren noun: A type of air raid siren used to warn of impending tornadoes.
tornado warning noun: An indication that a tornado has been sighted in a viewing area.
tornado watch noun: An indication that atmospheric conditions observed in and close to the watch area have created a significant risk for the development of severe...
tornadocane noun: A supercell thunderstorm whose radar signature resembles that of a hurricane, with a center free of precipitation; a landphoon.
tornadoesque adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a tornado, or the damage and debris resulting from one.
tornadogenesis noun: The process by which a tornado forms
tornadolike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a tornado.
tornadoproof adjective: Capable of resisting a tornado.
tornal adjective: Of or pertaining to the tornus.
tornaria noun /tɔːˈnɛəɹi.ə/: The free-swimming larva of various hemichordates, such as in Balanoglossus.
Tornatore proper noun: A surname from Italian.
tornid noun: Any sea snail in the family Tornidae.
tornillo noun: A small tree of species Prosopis pubescens, native to Mexico and parts of the United States, that has spirally twisted pods.
tornit noun: Alternative letter-case form of Tornit.
Tornjak noun: A breed of livestock guardian dog native to Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia.
Torno proper noun: A surname.
tornoceratid noun: Any ammonite in the family Tornoceratidae.
tornote noun: A monoaxon that is pointed at both ends
Tornquist proper noun: A surname from Swedish.
Törnqvist index noun: A price or quantity index, a discrete approximation to a continuous Divisia index.
tornus noun: The bottom corner of a wing.
toro noun: A traditional Japanese lantern.
torob verb: To steal completely; take away entirely.
torocyte noun: An erythrocyte that appears to have a pale central area
toroid noun: A surface generated by a closed curve (especially a circle) rotating about, but not intersecting or containing, an axis in its own plane.
toroidal adjective: Having the shape of a torus or toroid.
toroidal polyhedron noun: A polyhedron that has a topological genus of one or more.
toroidality noun: The property of being toroidal.
toroidalization noun: Conversion to toroidal form
toroidally adverb: In a toroidal manner
toroidic adjective: toroidal
toroidicity noun: Synonym of toroidality.
Torok proper noun: A surname.
Toromona noun: An indigenous people of northwestern Bolivia.
Torontarian adjective, noun: Torontonian: of, from, or pertaining to Toronto (the capital of Ontario, in Canada).
Toronto proper noun /təˈɹɒ.nəʊ/: The capital city of Ontario, Canada and the largest city in Canada.
Toronto blessing noun: A form of mass religious ecstasy, involving speaking in tongues etc, associated with an evangelical revivalist fellowship whose first meeting was in Toronto
Torontonian adjective, noun /tə.ɹɑnˈtoʊ.ni.ən/: Of, from, or pertaining to the city of Toronto, Canada.
tororaro noun: Any of various plants of the genus Muehlenbeckia.
tororo noun: Grated yam, a Japanese side dish.
tororokombu noun: Saccharina gyrata, an edible kelp.
torosaurus noun /ˌtɒɹəˈsɔːɹəs/: Any member of the genus †Torosaurus of herbivorous dinosaurs.
torose adjective: Cylindrical with alternate swellings and contractions; having the surface covered with rounded prominences; having the appearance of a knobbly rope.
torosity noun: The quality or state of being torose.
toroviral adjective: Relating to toroviruses.
torovirus noun: Any of the genus Torovirus of viruses.
torp noun: Abbreviation of torpedo.
torpedinid noun: Any fish in the family Torpedinidae.
torpediniform adjective: Of or relating to the Torpediniformes.
torpedinoid noun: a member of the Torpediniformes order of electric rays.
torpedinous adjective /tɔː(ɹ)ˈpɛdɪnəs/: stupefying; dull; torpid.
torpedo noun, verb /ˌtɔː(ɹ)ˈpiː.dəʊ/: An electric ray of the genus Torpedo.
torpedo boat noun: A high-speed marine vessel (small warship or large boat) designed to fire torpedoes, especially in coastal waters.
torpedo boat destroyer noun: Former name of destroyer.
torpedo bomber noun: A bomber plane designed primarily for assaulting naval targets with torpedoes.
torpedo boom noun: A spar carried by a man-of-war, having a torpedo on its end.
torpedo catcher noun: A small, fast gunboat for pursuing and destroying torpedo boats.
torpedo cruiser noun: A large warship using torpedoes (the self-propelled naval weapons) as its primary armament.
torpedo juice noun: An alcoholic beverage, first mixed in World War II, made from pineapple juice and the 180-proof grain alcohol fuel used in torpedo motors.
torpedo net noun: A net hung from a ship by means of horizontal booms, designed to cause an attacker's torpedo to explode some distance away from the hull.
torpedo punt noun: A kick of the football made whereby the pointy ends of the ball are oriented lengthwise along its trajectory, thereby aiding aerodynamics. Some spin about...
torpedo ram noun: A warship designed to sink enemy vessels using a combination of torpedo (self-propelled naval weapon) fire and ramming.
torpedo roll noun /toɹˈpi.doʊ ɹol/: A long sandwich roll.
torpedo skate noun: An electric ray of the genus Torpedo.
torpedo stern noun: A kind of stern with a low rounded shape that is nearly flat at the waterline, but which then slopes upward in a conical fashion towards the deck.
torpedo tube noun: A metal tube mounted in a submarine or surface warship into which a torpedo may be loaded and launched through the hull or from the deck; a torpedo launcher.
torpedoer noun: A vessel capable of firing torpedoes.
torpedoing noun, verb: The act of firing a torpedo.
torpedoist noun: One skilled in the theory or use of naval torpedoes.
torpedolike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a torpedo.
torpedoman noun: A person in charge of the torpedoes on a military vessel.
torpedophile noun: Weak filter-avoidance spelling of pedophile.
torpedoplane noun: An aeroplane capable of launching a torpedo.
torpedoproof adjective: Resistant to torpedo attacks.
torpefy verb: To make torpid.
torpent adjective, noun: Having no motion or activity; benumbed; torpid.
torpescence noun: The quality or state or being torpescent.
torpescent adjective: Becoming torpid or numb.
Torpex noun: A secondary explosive made from RDX, TNT, and powdered aluminium, used in World War II.
Torpey proper noun: A surname from Irish.
Torphichen proper noun: A village north of Bathgate, West Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS9672).
torpid adjective, noun: unmoving
torpidity noun: The property of being torpid.
torpidly adverb: In a torpid way or manner.
torpidness noun: torpor; torpidity
torpids noun: A series of annual boat races held at Oxford University in Hilary Term.
torpify verb: To make torpid; to benumb, to paralyse.
torpitude noun /ˈtɔː(ɹ)pɪtjuːd/: torpor; the state of being torpid
torple verb: To fall headlong; topple
Torpoint proper noun /tɔːˈpɔɪnt/: A town and civil parish with a town council in eastern Cornwall, England, opposite Plymouth and Devonport in Devon, to which it is linked by ferry (OS grid...
torpor noun /ˈtɔːpə(ɹ)/: A state of being inactive or stuporous.
torporific adjective /ˌtɔː(ɹ)pəˈɹɪfɪk/: Inducing torpor; tending to cause apathy or lethargy.
torporise verb: Alternative form of torporize.
torporize verb: To fill with torpor; stupefy.
torpour noun: Alternative spelling of torpor.
torq noun /tɔː(ɹ)k/: Alternative spelling of torque (“collar or necklace”).
torquance noun: The conductance of torques in a magnetic material
torquaratorid noun: Any hemichordate in the family Torquaratoridae.
torquated adjective /ˈtɔːkweɪtɪd/: Wearing a torque.
Torquay proper noun /tɔɹˈkiː/: A town and coastal resort in Torbay borough, in southern Devon, England.
Torquay pottery noun: Pottery made in Torquay, Devon, England, using local clay, often in the form of mottoware.
Torquay ware noun: Synonym of Torquay pottery.
torque noun, verb /tɔɹk/: A rotational or twisting effect of a force; a moment of force, defined for measurement purposes as an equivalent straight line force multiplied by the...
torque converter noun: A device that converts the rotational output of a prime mover into work by driving a rotational load. A torque converter functions as a clutch and reduction...
torque meter noun: A transducer that measures the torque in a rotating system
torque off verb: To annoy, distress, or anger.
torque spanner noun: Synonym of torque wrench.
torque steer noun: The pull of a front-wheel drive car's steering to one side (i.e. away from straight ahead) when accelerating. This is an undesirable phenomenon and arises...
torque up verb: to increase the power; interest; intensity; volume; level etc. of
torque wrench noun: A workshop tool used to precisely apply a specific torque to a fastener such as a nut or bolt; it is a wrench equipped with a torque indicator.
torqued adjective, verb: Upset; angry.
torqued off adjective, verb: Annoyed, upset, angry.
torqueing up verb: Alternative spelling of torquing up.
torqueless adjective: Without torque.
Torquemadan adjective /tɔɹkəˈmɑːdən/: Of or pertaining to Tomás de Torquemada (1420–1498), prominent leader of the Spanish Inquisition.
torquemeter noun: Alternative form of torque meter.
torquer noun: A magnetic device that generates torque.
torques noun, verb: Synonym of torque (“collar or necklace of twisted metal”).
torquevirus noun: Any canine virus of the genus Thetatorquevirus
torquey adjective: Producing a large amount of torque.
Torquil proper noun: A male given name from Scottish Gaelic.
torquimeter noun: Alternative form of torque meter.
torquoselective adjective: Exhibiting torquoselectivity.

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.