| Tallahassee |
the capital of Florida. |
| Tallin |
the capital of Estonia. |
| tallith |
a fringed shawl with bands of blue or black, worn by Jewish males during prayer. |
| tallow |
the hard fatty matter from animals such as cattle or sheep, used in making soap, candles, lubricants, and certain foods. [3 definitions] |
| tallowy |
like tallow in color or consistency. |
| tall tale |
a story that is unlikely to be true and often involving elements that are clearly exaggerated. |
| tally |
a device or form for recording totals. [7 definitions] |
| tally chart |
a chart on which tally marks are made to keep count during the process of data collection. |
| tallyho |
used in hunting to urge on foxhounds when a fox has been sighted. [3 definitions] |
| tally mark |
a mark used to keep count. |
| Talmud |
the two-part collection of rabbinic writings on civil and religious law that is authoritative for traditional, esp. Orthodox, Judaism. (See Mishnah, Gemara.) |
| Talmudist |
an author or compiler of some portion of the Talmud. [2 definitions] |
| talon |
a bird or animal claw, esp. of a bird of prey. [2 definitions] |
| talus1 |
the upper tarsal bone that joins the leg bones to form the ankle joint; anklebone. |
| talus2 |
a slope. [2 definitions] |
| tam |
a tam-o'-shanter. |
| tamable |
combined form of tame. |
| tamale |
a peppery Mexican dish of ground meat in a wrapper of cornmeal dough, steamed or baked in corn husks. |
| tamandua |
a small, tree-dwelling, tropical American anteater with thick fur, a hairless tail, and large ears. |
| tamarack |
any of several deciduous North American pine trees, esp. one that grows in northern regions and is usu. found in swamps; larch. [2 definitions] |
| tamari |
a Japanese soy sauce, darker and aged longer than regular soy sauce. |