| terra firma |
land that is firm or dry; solid earth. |
| terrain |
the natural surface features of a tract of land, esp. considered in relation to some use or activity. |
| terra incognita |
(Latin) an unexplored land or subject. |
| terrapin |
an edible North American turtle that lives in fresh or somewhat salty water. |
| terrarium |
a closed container, usu. of glass, in which small plants such as mosses are grown or small animals such as lizards are kept. (Cf. aquarium.) |
| terrazzo |
a flooring that is composed of marble or other stone chips bound in cement and polished when dry. |
| terrestrial |
of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants. [5 definitions] |
| terret |
one of the metal rings on the saddle of a harness through which the reins pass. [2 definitions] |
| terrible |
creating terror, fear, or horror. [3 definitions] |
| terribly |
very poorly. [2 definitions] |
| terrier |
a small energetic dog originally bred to drive animals from their holes or burrows. |
| terrific |
extraordinary in degree; great. [3 definitions] |
| terrified |
filled with great fear or terror. |
| terrify |
to fill with great fear or terror. |
| terrifying |
causing great fear or terror. |
| territorial |
of or relating to land or territory. [5 definitions] |
| territoriality |
the condition or status of a territory. [2 definitions] |
| territorialize |
to expand by gaining more territory. [2 definitions] |
| territory |
an area or region of land. [5 definitions] |
| terror |
overwhelming fear. [4 definitions] |
| terrorism |
the use of violence, torture, or physical intimidation by a group or organization as a means of forcing others to satisfy its demands. |