| trousseau |
a collection of linens, clothing, and the like, sewn or collected for or by a bride before her wedding. |
| trout |
any of various freshwater or anadromous fishes related to the salmon, usu. having a speckled body, and valued as food and game. [2 definitions] |
| trouvere |
any of a group of twelfth- and thirteenth-century northern French poets who composed narrative works and lyrics on the theme of courtly love. |
| trove |
a collection of valuable or desirable things; treasure-trove. |
| trowel |
any of various hand tools having a flat blade, used for working with plaster, cement, and the like. [3 definitions] |
| Troy |
an ancient city in northwestern Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War. |
| troy |
of, expressed, or computed using the troy weight system. |
| troy weight |
a system of weight based on a pound equal to twelve ounces or 373.24 grams, used for precious metals and gems. |
| truant |
one who is absent without permission, esp. from a school. [4 definitions] |
| truant officer |
a school official who investigates students' unauthorized absences. |
| truce |
a stoppage or ending of armed conflict by mutual agreement of warring parties; armistice. [2 definitions] |
| truck1 |
any of a number of large vehicles used for transporting freight or other loads. [8 definitions] |
| truck2 |
bartered goods. [4 definitions] |
| truckage |
the conveying of goods by truck, or the charge made for this service. |
| trucker |
a person who drives a truck; truck driver. [2 definitions] |
| truck farm |
a farm that grows vegetables to be marketed. |
| trucking |
the process or business of transporting goods by truck. |
| truckle1 |
to act in a servile manner; submit tamely (usu. fol. by "to"). |
| truckle2 |
a low bed on casters to be rolled under another bed when not in use; trundle bed. [2 definitions] |
| truckle bed |
see "trundle bed." |
| truck stop |
a business along a highway usu. consisting of a restaurant and gas station, and having truck drivers as its main customers. |