| turquoise |
an opaque blue or bluish green mineral containing copper and aluminum, often cut and polished for use as a gemstone. [3 definitions] |
| turret |
a small, usu. circular tower on a larger building such as a castle. [3 definitions] |
| turtle |
any of numerous aquatic or terrestrial reptiles that have a soft body enclosed in a hard shell, into which head, legs, and tail may be retracted. [2 definitions] |
| turtledove |
any of various small or medium-sized doves, esp. a European one that makes a soft cooing sound. [2 definitions] |
| turtlehead |
any of several perennial North American plants that bear white or pink flowers. |
| turtleneck |
a high, snug, turned-over collar, as on pullover sweaters and the like. [2 definitions] |
| Tuscarora |
a member of a tribe of North American Indians formerly living in North Carolina, and later in upstate New York, and that belong to the Six Nations. [2 definitions] |
| tush1 |
a tusk, or an especially large tooth. |
| tush2 |
(slang) the buttocks. |
| tusk |
a long, large, pointed tooth, usu. one of a pair, that sticks out from the area of the mouth in certain animals such as the elephant, wild boar, and walrus and is used for digging food and in fighting. [3 definitions] |
| tussah |
an Asian silkworm that produces a coarse brownish or yellowish silk. [2 definitions] |
| tussle |
to fight or struggle roughly or energetically; scuffle. [3 definitions] |
| tussock |
a clump, tuft, or bunch of growing grass, sedge, or the like. |
| tussock moth |
any of several moths, such as the gypsy moth, whose larvae are hairy caterpillars that are often destructive to trees. |
| tut |
used to express irritation, impatience, reproach, or the like. |
| Tutankhamen |
an Egyptian king of the eighteenth dynasty (fourteenth century B.C.). |
| tutee |
one who is being tutored. |
| tutelage |
the act or function of a tutor or teacher; instruction; teaching. [2 definitions] |
| tutelary |
being or acting as a protector or guardian. [3 definitions] |
| tutor |
a person who gives private instruction, sometimes remedial, to a single student or several students. [6 definitions] |
| tutorial |
of, pertaining to, or exercised by a tutor or tutors. [2 definitions] |