English words: Touro to toxi-
300 English words, part 84 of 131 of the words starting with T, A to Z. 34 have a page of their own.
English words Touro to toxi-
- Touro proper noun: A municipality of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain.
- tourography noun: List of all of the tours of a certain musical act, usually with dates, and often with other information about the tours.
- touron noun: A tourist who acts in an ignorant or idiotic manner.
- touronaut noun: A space tourist.
- tourscape noun: tourist attractions and scenery
- tourte noun: A kind of French pie.
- tourtiere noun /tʊɚˈtjɛɚ/: A type of traditional French-Canadian meat pie, usually made with pork.
- Tourville proper noun: A surname.
- -tous suffix: Alternative form of -ous.
- tous-les-mois noun: A kind of starch with large, oval, flattened grains, often sold as arrowroot or used for adulterating cocoa, made from the rootstocks of a species of Canna,...
- tous-les-mois starch noun: Synonym of tous-les-mois.
- tousche noun: Alternative spelling of tusche.
- touse noun, verb: To rumple, tousle.
- tousel verb: Alternative form of tousle.
- touser noun: One who or that which touses.
- Tousignant proper noun: A surname.
- tousle noun, verb /ˈtaʊ.zəl/: To put into disorder; to tumble; to touse; to muss.
- tousle-haired adjective: Having unkempt hair.
- tousle-headed adjective: Having unkempt hair.
- tousled adjective, verb /ˈtaʊ.zəld/: Of hair: in disarray, dishevelled, or unkempt.
- touslement noun: The state of being tousled.
- tousler noun: One who tousles.
- tousling noun, verb: The act of something being tousled.
- tously adjective: Synonym of tousled.
- tousy adjective: tousled; tangled; rough; shaggy
- tout noun, verb /taʊt/: Someone advertising for customers in an aggressive way.
- tout court adverb /ˌtuː ˈkɔː/: Just, simply; without addition or qualification; alone.
- tout de suite adverb /ˌtuːt ˈswiːt/: Immediately, right away.
- tout ensemble noun: The overall appearance or impression, especially of a work of art.
- tout le monde pronoun: everyone, everybody
- tout suite adverb: Alternative form of tout de suite (anglicized form)
- Toutatis proper noun: A god worshipped in ancient Gaul and Britain.
- touter noun: One who seeks customers, as for an inn, a public conveyance, shops, etc.: hence, an obtrusive candidate for office.
- touting noun, verb: The act of one who touts.
- touton noun: A traditional Newfoundland food made with baked or fried risen bread dough and often served with molasses.
- touze verb: Alternative form of touse.
- touzle noun, verb: Alternative form of tousle.
- touzled adjective, verb: Alternative spelling of tousled.
- touzy adjective: Alternative form of tousy.
- TOV noun: A Ukrainian limited liability company.
- Tovar proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
- tovarich noun /tɒˈvɑːɹɪt͡ʃ/: Alternative form of tovarish.
- tovarisch noun: Alternative form of tovarish.
- tovarish noun /tɒˈvɑːɹɪʃ/: Comrade, especially with reference to the former USSR.
- tovarishch noun /tɒˈvɑːɹɪʃt͡ʃ/: Alternative form of tovarish.
- Tove proper noun: A river in Northamptonshire, England, tributary to the Great Ouse, which passes Towcester.
- tovel verb /ˈtoʊ.vəl/: to immerse (something, especially kitchenware) into a mikveh
- tovero noun: A horse whose coloration is a mixture of tobiano and overo.
- Toves proper noun: A surname from Chamorro.
- Tovey proper noun /ˈtəʊvi/: A surname from Old Norse.
- tovorafenib noun: A kinase inhibitor used to treat glioma.
- tow noun, phrase, verb /təʊ/: To pull something behind one, such as by using a line, chain, or tongue.
- tow-away zone noun: An area where car parking is not allowed, and where illegally parked cars will be removed by tow truck.
- tow bar noun: A bar, or ball, usually at the rear of a vehicle, where a trailer, or caravan or other similar item can be attached and towed.
- tow-colored adjective: Of a pale yellow colour, like that of flax.
- tow haired adjective: Alternative spelling of tow-haired.
- tow-head noun: Alternative form of towhead.
- tow-headed adjective: Alternative spelling of towheaded.
- tow hitch noun: tow bar
- tow iron noun: A toggle iron used in whaling.
- tow line noun: Alternative spelling of towline.
- tow linen noun: Linen produced from tow (the shorter flax fibers produced by the retting process), spun on small table wheels, then plied and twisted a second time with...
- TOW missile noun: A kind of antitank missile.
- tow ring noun: An oval area where racehorses are walked.
- tow rope noun: Alternative spelling of towrope.
- tow the line verb: Eggcorn of toe the line.
- tow truck noun /ˈtoʊ.tɹʌk/: A truck (lorry) typically equipped with winches, chains, and related equipment, and used to tow disabled vehicles.
- Towa proper noun /ˈtəʊ.(w)ə/: Synonym of Jemez (“Tanoan language”).
- towability noun: The property of being towable.
- towable adjective, noun /ˈtoʊ.ʌ.blə/: That can be towed.
- towage noun: The act of towing.
- towai noun: The tree Pterophylla sylvicola.
- towan noun: A sand dune.
- Towanda proper noun: A village in McLean County, Illinois, United States.
- toward adjective, preposition /təˈwɔːd/: In the direction of.
- towardliness noun: The state or quality of being towardly.
- towardly adjective /ˈtəʊ(w)ədli/: Promising, propitious.
- towardness noun: The quality or state of being toward.
- towards adjective, adverb, preposition /təˈwɔːdz/: Alternative form of toward.
- towaway noun: The process of towing away a vehicle.
- towback noun: A current that tends to pull things backward.
- towball noun: A connector on a vehicle, like a tow bar but spherical, allowing for swivelling and articulation.
- towbar noun: Alternative spelling of tow bar.
- towboard noun: A board, typically fitted with survey equipment, towed behind a vessel
- towboat noun /ˈtoʊˌboʊt/: A tugboat.
- towboater noun: Someone who pilots a towboat or generally works on towboats in the entercoastal waterways of the U.S.
- towbody noun: An object towed behind an airborne or underwater vehicle, usually carrying scientific equipment.
- Towcester proper noun /ˈtəʊstə/: A market town and civil parish with a town council in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in South Northamptonshire...
- Towe proper noun: A surname.
- towee noun: A vehicle, vessel, etc. being towed.
- towel noun, verb /ˈtaʊ̯əl/: A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, such as a person after a bath.
- towel down verb: To dry something or someone with a towel.
- towel gourd noun: loofah plant
- towel-horse noun: towel rack
- towel off verb: To dry (oneself or another person or thing) completely, using a towel.
- towel rail noun: A rail, or system of rails (sometimes heated) in a bathroom, on which towels are hung to dry.
- towel snap noun: A prank in which somebody twists a damp towel into a whip and snaps it against another person.
- towel up verb: To thoroughly defeat an opponent in a fight or competition.
- toweled adjective, verb: Wearing a towel.
- towelette noun /taʊˈlɛt/: A small towel, hand or face wipe, either dry or more commonly impregnated with water or a cleansing fluid.
- towelheaded adjective: Arabic
- toweling noun, verb: Alternative form of towelling.
- Towell proper noun: A surname.
- towelled adjective, verb: Wearing a towel.
- towelless adjective: Without a towel or towels.
- towellike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a towel.
- towelling noun, verb: Any fabric suitable for towels, such as huckaback or terry cloth.
- towelry noun: Towels collectively.
- tower noun, verb /ˈtaʊ.ə(ɹ)/: A tall, narrow structure (significantly taller than it is wide, either standing alone or forming part of a larger structure.
- tower bastion noun: A bastion of masonry, often with chambers beneath it, built at an angle of the interior polygon of some works.
- tower block noun: A tall residential or office building.
- tower crane noun: A crane, consisting of a balanced beam erected on top of a tall metal (normally self-erecting) tower, used in the construction of tall buildings
- tower defence noun: Alternative form of tower defense.
- tower defense noun: A style of real-time strategy video game in which the player attempts to stop enemies from crossing a map by building traps to slow them down and towers or...
- tower house noun: A tall, fortified stone building intended for habitation.
- tower ladder noun: A kind of extensible ladder, usually with a platform or bucket at the top end.
- tower-like adjective: Alternative form of towerlike
- Tower musket noun: A long firearm, notably the Brown Bess flintlock and the Pattern 1853 Enfield, inspected, produced, or marked by the Tower of London armory.
- tower mustard noun: Any member of the species Turritis glabra (syn. Arabis glabra) of tall, slim, grey-green plants with small creamy flowers at the top of their stems.
- Tower of Babel noun: A visionary and impractical plan.
- Tower of Hanoy noun: A solitaire card game based on the Tower of Hanoi puzzle, starting with 3 columns of 3 cards, from A to 9. The object of the game is to build only one...
- tower of silence noun /ˌtaʊɚ‿əv ˈsaɪl(ə)ns/: A low, cylindrical, open-topped tower where Zoroastrians place the bodies of deceased people to disintegrate from exposure and consumption by carrion birds...
- tower of strength noun: A person who supplies strong and reliable support, especially in difficult times.
- tower over verb: To be much taller or higher than something; to loom over.
- tower shield noun: Synonym of scutum (“type of shield”).
- towerblock noun: Alternative form of tower block.
- towered adjective, verb: Equipped with a tower.
- towerer noun: One who towers.
- Towerhead noun: A fan of the American R&B and funk band Tower of Power.
- towering adjective, noun, verb /ˈtaʊəɹɪŋ/: Very tall or high and dwarfing anything around it.
- towering inferno noun: A tall fire, as of a building.
- toweringly adverb: In a towering manner.
- towerless adjective: Without a tower or towers.
- towerlet noun: A small tower.
- towerlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a tower.
- towerman noun: a person employed in a railroad switch tower to control and direct the movement of cars and trains.
- towers of Hanoi noun: A puzzle in which stacks of disks are moved one at a time from one of three spindles to another so that no disk ever rests on a smaller disk.
- towerscape noun: A landscape dominated by towers.
- towerwise adverb: In the manner of a tower.
- towerwork noun: Construction in the form of a tower or towers.
- towerwort noun: A plant of the genus Turritis.
- towery adjective: Which has the characteristics of a tower.
- Towey proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- towfish noun: An object towed behind a vessel in the water, carrying sonar equipment.
- towhead noun: A blond person whose very pale, almost white hair resembles tow; the hair of such a person.
- towheaded adjective: Having pale blond hair, resembling tow.
- towhee noun /ˈtoʊhiː/: Any of several species of birds of the genera Pipilo and Melozone.
- towie noun: A tow truck.
- Towill proper noun: A surname.
- towind verb: To whirl around; revolve.
- towing noun, verb: The act by which something is towed.
- towing bitt noun: Any of the vertical posts on a vessel to which towlines or mooring lines are secured.
- towing path noun: Synonym of towpath.
- towing tank noun: A large, elongated indoor pool used in naval architecture and marine engineering to test scale models of ships, submarines, and offshore structures.
- towkay noun /ˈt̪au̯.keɪ/: A business owner; boss (especially a Chinese Malaysian or Chinese Singaporean boss).
- Towle proper noun: A surname.
- Towler proper noun: A surname.
- towlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of tow; towy.
- towline noun: A line (e.g., manila rope, wire rope, woven polymer strap) used for towing a vehicle (e.g., motor vehicle, marine vessel).
- towmaster noun: One who is employed to manage the towing of a vessel.
- town noun /ˈtaʊ̯n/: A settlement; an area with residential districts, shops and amenities, and its own local government; especially one larger than a village and smaller than a...
- town and gown noun: On the one hand, the members of the city, borough, or similar community near a university and, on the other hand, the students and faculty of the university...
- town ball noun: A non-varsity softball game, typically played by youths (usually girls) under the age of 18. Frequently played in small cities and towns, sponsored by a...
- town belt noun: An area of undeveloped land around an urban area that is protected from large-scale housing; green belt
- town bike noun: Synonym of town bicycle.
- town-building game noun: Synonym of city-building game.
- town camp noun: A suburban shanty town inhabited by Aboriginal people.
- town car noun: A car having a kind of bodystyle produced from 1908 to 1939 with an external or open-topped driver's position and an enclosed compartment for passengers.
- town center noun: US spelling of town centre.
- town centre noun: The main commercial or business area of a town, containing the principal shops, banks, restaurants and public traffic hub.
- town clerk noun: The chief administrative officer of a town, responsible for maintaining its records.
- town council noun: The governing body of people elected to oversee management of a town and represent the interests of residents.
- town councillor noun: An elected member of a town council.
- town cress noun: garden cress, or peppergrass.
- town crier noun: A person who is employed by a town council to make public announcements in the streets
- Town Crow noun: A Padstonian.
- town drunk noun: An English stock character who is depicted as mostly drunk.
- town dweller noun: Alternative spelling of town dweller.
- town gas noun: Any of several flammable gases sold and distributed by a municipal gasworks for lighting and heating in a town, including coal gas and water gas.
- town hall noun: A building that houses the local government offices of a town.
- town house noun: Alternative form of townhouse.
- town mail noun: A piece of green pasturage attached to a house.
- town manager noun: A municipal official responsible for the operations of a town, usually appointed by a town or city council rather than elected.
- town meeting noun: a meeting of the town council
- town planner noun: Someone who works in town planning
- town planning noun: Synonym of urban planning.
- town square noun: An open area commonly found in the heart of a traditional town, used for community gatherings.
- town twinning noun: The pairing of towns or cities from geographically distinct areas, in order to foster human contact and cultural links.
- town walls noun: A large historic line of walls encircling a town that normally dates back at least to the Middle Ages.
- towname noun: Alternative form of to-name.
- townball noun: Any of various games resembling rounders and baseball, played in North America in the 18th and 19th centuries.
- townclerk noun: Alternative form of town clerk.
- towndweller noun: Alternative spelling of town dweller.
- towned adjective: Having towns; containing many towns.
- townee noun: Dated form of townie.
- Towneley proper noun: A surname from Old English.
- Townend proper noun: A surname.
- towner noun: A person from a certain town, or part of town
- townet noun /ˈtəʊˌnɛt/: A net pulled through the water to collect objects or specimens; a dragnet.
- townfield noun: A field divided up between a number of farmers.
- townfolk noun: Synonym of townsfolk.
- townfolks noun: Synonym of townsfolk.
- townful noun: As many people as a town can hold.
- townhall noun: Alternative form of town hall.
- townhall clock noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see townhall, clock.
- Townhead proper noun: An inner city area of Glasgow, Glasgow council area (OS grid ref NS5965).
- townhome noun /ˈtaʊnˌhoʊm/: A townhouse or row house.
- townhood noun: The status or period of being a town.
- townhouse noun /ˈtaʊnˌhaʊs/: A row house or terraced house.
- townie noun /ˈtaʊni/: A person living in a university area who is not associated with the university.
- townify verb: To turn into a town, or adapt for a town; to make urban.
- towniness noun: The quality of being towny.
- townish adjective: Characteristic of a (certain type of) town.
- townishly adverb: In a townish manner.
- townishness noun: The quality of being townish.
- townland noun /ˈtaʊnlænd/: A geographical unit of land smaller than a parish.
- townless adjective: Without a town or towns.
- townlessness noun: Absence of towns.
- townlet noun: Synonym of small town.
- Townley proper noun: A surname.
- townlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a town.
- townling noun: An inhabitant of a town.
- townly adjective: Characteristic of a town or its inhabitants.
- townman noun: A town-dweller; townsman
- townmate noun: A friend with whom one shares a hometown, especially a small one.
- townpeople noun: Alternative form of townspeople.
- towns gas noun: Alternative form of town gas.
- townsboy noun: A boy who resides in a town; a young townsman.
- townscape noun, verb: A view of a town, or a subjective image of a town
- townscaper noun: One who townscapes; a town planner.
- townselike adjective: Bourgeois; plebeian.
- Townsend proper noun /ˈtaʊn.zənd/: A surname.
- Townsend avalanche noun: Synonym of Townsend discharge.
- Townsend daisy noun: Any member of the genus Townsendia of wildflowers.
- Townsend discharge noun: A gas ionization process where free electrons, accelerated by a sufficiently strong electric field, give rise to electrical conduction through a gas by...
- Townsend's solitaire noun: The medium-sized thrush Myadestes townsendi.
- Townsend's storm petrel noun: Hydrobates socorroensis, a seabird in the family Hydrobatidae.
- Townsendian adjective: Of or relating to the Townsend Plan of 1933, proposing an old-age pension in response to the Great Depression, and leading to a social and political movement.
- Townsendite noun: A supporter of the Townsend Plan of 1933, proposing an old-age pension in response to the Great Depression, and leading to a social and political movement.
- townsfellow noun: A townsman.
- townsfolk noun: The people who live in a town, especially the lower and middle classes.
- townsfolks noun: townsfolk
- Townshend proper noun /ˈtaʊn.zənd/: A surname.
- township noun /ˈtaʊnʃɪp/: The territory of a town.
- township music noun: Any of various music genres created by Bantu peoples living in poor, racially-segregated urban areas of South Africa ("townships") during the 20th century.
- townshipwide adjective: Throughout a township.
- townsite noun: In former British colonies, a tract of land authorized to be developed as a town and then surveyed and marked out with streets.
- townsizing verb: A trend where travellers visit smaller, quieter towns and villages rather than the better-known big tourist cities.
- Townsley proper noun: A surname.
- townsman noun: A man who is a resident of a town, especially of one's own town.
- townsmate noun: A person with which one shares a town.
- Townson proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
- townsperson noun: An inhabitant of a town.
- townsquare noun: Alternative form of town square.
- Townsville proper noun /ˈtaʊnzvɪl/: A coastal city in northern Queensland, Australia.
- Townsvillean noun: A native or inhabitant of the city of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
- Townsvillian noun: A native or inhabitant of the city of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
- townswoman noun: A woman who is a resident of a town, especially of one's own town.
- townward adjective, adverb: Towards a town.
- townwards adverb: Towards a town; townward.
- townwear noun: Everyday clothing suitable for wearing in a town, as opposed to activewear.
- townwide adjective, adverb: Extending throughout a town.
- towny adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of townie.
- towpath noun: A path alongside a canal or river, originally for draft animals towing barges, now more often used as a footpath, nature trail, etc.
- towrope noun: A rope (e.g., manila rope, wire rope, cable) used for towing large objects (e.g., motor vehicles, marine vessels, gliders).
- tows noun, verb /təʊz/: take-off warning system
- towsack noun: A kind of burlap sack; a gunny sack.
- towse verb: Alternative form of touse.
- towser noun: Alternative form of touser.
- towship noun: A ship used to tow other vessels.
- towsle noun, verb: Alternative form of tousle.
- Towsley proper noun: A surname.
- Towson proper noun /ˈtaʊsən/: A surname.
- towsy adjective: Alternative form of towzy.
- Towton proper noun: A village and civil parish (served by Towton, Grimston and Kirkby Wharfe with North Milford Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Selby...
- towtruck noun: Alternative form of tow truck.
- towy adjective /təʊ.i/: Composed of, or resembling, tow (the fabric).
- Towyn proper noun: A coastal town in Kinmel Bay and Towyn community, Conwy borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SH9779).
- towze verb: Alternative spelling of touse.
- towzer noun: Alternative form of touser.
- towzery gang noun: A group of swindlers who set up fraudulent auctions with shill bidders.
- towzle noun, verb: Alternative form of tousle.
- towzy adjective: Shaggy and unkempt.
- tox adjective, infix, noun, prefix: Clipping of toxicity.
- -toxa- infix: a monoclonal antibody that targets a toxin
- toxaemia noun: Alternative spelling of toxemia, organic blood poisoning
- toxaemia of pregnancy noun: Alternative spelling of toxemia of pregnancy
- toxaemic adjective: Alternative spelling of toxemic.
- toxalbumic adjective: Of or relating to a toxalbumin.
- toxalbumin noun: A protein which is toxic (i.e. organic and poisonous)
- toxamin noun: A hypothetical substance in cereals that interferes with calcium and phosphorus metabolism and leads to rickets.
- toxant noun: Synonym of toxicant (“poisonous substance”).
- toxaphene noun: An acaricide and insecticide that is a mixture of chlorinated camphenes, now considered a persistent organic pollutant.
- toxarch noun /ˈtɒksɑːk/: The captain of a group of archers in ancient Greece, particularly the mercenaries at Athens.
- toxarches noun: Synonym of toxarch.
- toxascarosis noun: Any disease caused by the presence of parasites of the genus Toxascaris
- toxemia noun: Blood poisoning; adverse reaction to toxic byproducts of systemic infection.
- toxemia of pregnancy noun: Synonym of preeclampsia.
- toxemic adjective: affected by or otherwise relating to toxemia, organically poisoned
- toxi- prefix: poison
Part 83 · Part 85 · English words: T
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.