tender3 |
a person who cares for, manages, or takes charge of something. [2 definitions] |
tenderfoot |
one who is unaccustomed to rough outdoor life; greenhorn. [3 definitions] |
tender-hearted |
inclined to feel love, pity, sorrow, or the like; soft-hearted; compassionate; sympathetic. |
tenderize |
to cause (meat) to be tender, as by pounding or marinating. |
tenderloin |
a strip of esp. tender meat located beside the backbone in beef or pork. [2 definitions] |
tendinitis |
inflammation of the tendon. |
tendon |
a cord or band of tough white fibrous tissue that connects a muscle with a bone or other part; sinew. |
tendril |
a long, thin, leafless twining stem or extension with which some climbing plants attach themselves to a support. [2 definitions] |
tenebrous |
dark and gloomy; obscure. |
tenement |
an apartment building, esp. one located in the poorer section of a city. [4 definitions] |
tenement house |
an overcrowded, usu. run-down apartment building, esp. one in a slum area of an urban region. |
tenet |
any belief, opinion, doctrine, or the like, that a person or esp. an organization holds as being true. |
tenfold |
having ten parts or elements. [3 definitions] |
ten-gallon hat |
a cowboy hat with a very wide brim and tall crown, usu. made of felt. |
Tennessee |
a southeastern U.S. state between Kentucky and Alabama. (abbr.: TN) |
Tennessee Valley Authority |
a U.S. federal corporation formed in 1933 to provide inexpensive electric power, flood control, and irrigation to the Tennessee Valley by developing the Tennessee River and creating dams, reservoirs, and the like. |
Tennessee Walking Horse |
any of several breeds of saddle horse characterized by a light, easy gait. |
tennis |
a game in which two players or two pairs of players, using rackets, hit a ball back and forth over a low net on a rectangular court. |
tennis ball |
a small round ball covered with a felt-like material used in the game of tennis. |
tennis elbow |
inflammation of the elbow, esp. of its tendons, caused by repeatedly rotating the hand or elbow, as in playing tennis. |
tennis shoe |
a sports shoe, usu. having a canvas upper and a rubber sole; sneaker. |