English Words: T

An ethnic group larger than a band or clan (and which may contain clans) but smaller than a nation (and which in turn may constitute a nation with other tribes). The tribe is often the basis of ethnic identity.

Alternative spelling of Tribeca.

plural of tribe

A (usually male) member of a tribe.

Any adversity; a trying period or event.

An assembly including one or more judges to conduct judicial business; a court of law.

An elected official in Ancient Rome, a tribune of the plebs.

A natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.

An acknowledgment of gratitude, respect or admiration; an accompanying gift.

To pull, to pull out or away, to pull sharply.

Any muscle having three heads.

Common name of the extinct genus Triceratops; herbivorous ceratopsids from the late Cretaceous.

A diminutive of the female given name Patricia.

Something designed to fool, dupe, outsmart, mislead or swindle.

Deception, deceit or underhanded behavior.

present participle and gerund of trick

A very thin river.

The act or result of something that trickles.

plural of trick

Any of numerous figures featuring in various mythologies and folk traditions, who use guile and secret knowledge to challenge authority and play tricks and pranks on others with their acts of trickery; any similar figure in literature.

Hard to deal with, complicated.

A widely used wide-spectrum antibacterial and antifungal agent, with molecular formula C₁₂H₇Cl₃O₂, which works by disrupting the growth of microbes, rather than actively killing them.

US standard spelling of tricolour.

A flag consisting of three stripes that are either vertical or horizontal, all of equal size, and each of a different colour.

Having three cusps, e.g. a molar tooth

A cycle with three wheels, powered by pedals and usually intended for young children.

Having three rings of atoms in the molecule.

A three-pronged spear somewhat resembling a pitchfork.

An ordered tree data structure that is used to store an associative array where the keys are usually strings.

Tested, hence, proven to be firm or reliable.

Happening every three years.

One who tries; one who makes experiments or examines anything by a test or standard.

plural of try

A province of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia autonomous region, Italy.

A bet in which the bettor must select the first three placegetters of a race in the order in which they finish.

An English dessert made from a mixture of thick custard, fruit, sponge cake, jelly and whipped cream.

plural of trifle

Trivial, or of little importance.

Any of the genus Trifolium of clovers and trefoils.

A shape composed of three equilateral triangles arranged in such a manner that a fourth triangle of identical size, but pointing the opposite direction, could fit between them.

True; trusty; trustworthy; faithful.

Of or pertaining to the trigeminal nerve (the fifth cranial nerve).

A finger-operated lever used to fire a gun.

Having a trigger that reacts to some specific condition.

That triggers or initiates.

A surname.

A lipid, an ester of glycerol and three fatty acids (the same or different); the major constituent of animal and vegetable fats

Having three angles and three sides, triangular.

of, relating to, or constructed using trigonometry

The branch of mathematics that deals with the relationships between the sides and angles of (in particular) right-angled triangles, as represented by the trigonometric functions, and with calculations based on said relationships.