| temperature |
the degree of heat or cold of a body or an environment. [3 definitions] |
| tempered |
having a specified kind of temper (usu. used in combination). [3 definitions] |
| tempest |
a very strong and violent wind, esp. when accompanied by rain, sleet, hail, or snow. [2 definitions] |
| tempest in a teapot |
a violent commotion, argument, or the like over a small matter. |
| tempestuous |
characterized by disturbance or commotion; stormy; turbulent. [2 definitions] |
| Templar |
a knight of a religious military order founded by the Crusaders in the twelfth century in Jerusalem. |
| template |
a pattern or mold, usu. a thin piece of metal or wood, used as a guide in cutting or shaping other pieces, as in woodworking. [3 definitions] |
| temple1 |
a building or place where a deity or deities are worshiped. [4 definitions] |
| temple2 |
the flat area on either side of the head between the forehead and ear. |
| temple3 |
a device that keeps cloth stretched properly on the loom during weaving. |
| Templo Mayor |
the main temple of the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan (Mexico City), initially constructed in 1325 and largely destroyed by conquistadors in 1521. |
| tempo |
the relative speed at which a musical passage or piece is to be performed, usu. indicated by descriptive terms such as "andante" or "vivace" or by metronomic markings. [2 definitions] |
| temporal1 |
of or concerning time. [4 definitions] |
| temporal2 |
of, relating to, or located near the temples of the skull. [2 definitions] |
| temporal bone |
one of two compound bones that form the base and sides of the skull. |
| temporality |
the condition of being temporary; impermanence. [2 definitions] |
| temporary |
of brief or limited duration; impermanent. [2 definitions] |
| temporize |
to be indecisive or delay acting, as in order to gain time or avoid conflict. [4 definitions] |
| tempt |
to entice or try to entice (someone) to do something unwise or wrong, as by promising pleasure or reward. [4 definitions] |
| temptable |
combined form of tempt. |
| temptation |
the act or an instance of tempting, or the condition of being tempted. [2 definitions] |