| Thanksgiving Day |
a U.S. holiday in late November that commemorates the good harvest of the Pilgrims in 1621; Thanksgiving. |
| thanks to |
let thanks be given to. [2 definitions] |
| thank-you |
an ordinary expression of gratitude. [2 definitions] |
| thank you |
used to politely express gratitude at being given or offered something, such as a gift, service, opportunity, or compliment. |
| that |
the person, thing, or matter mentioned or understood. [12 definitions] |
| thatch |
straw, palm leaves, or other dried plant material used as a covering, esp. as roofing. [4 definitions] |
| thatching |
roofing material made of thatch. |
| that'd |
(informal) contracted form of "that would." |
| that'll |
(informal) contracted form of "that will." |
| that's |
(informal) contracted form of "that is," or contracted form of "that has." |
| thaumaturgy |
the working of miracles or wonders; magic. |
| thaw |
to become unfrozen or melt. [8 definitions] |
| the1 |
used before nouns or noun phrases in order to specify something already understood. [11 definitions] |
| the2 |
used in comparisons to show that two things happen simultaneously. [3 definitions] |
| The Arabian Nights |
an ancient collection of bawdy, supernatural, and adventurous folk tales from Persia, India, and Arabia. |
| theater |
a building or outdoor structure where plays, movies, concerts, or other performing arts are presented. [5 definitions] |
| theater-in-the-round |
see "arena theater." |
| theater of the absurd |
a form of avant-garde theatrical production that stresses the individual's isolation in a meaningless or bizarre world. |
| theatrical |
of or relating to dramatic performance or the theater. [3 definitions] |
| theatrics |
(used with a sing. verb) the method and art of staging theatrical productions. [2 definitions] |
| thebe |
the smaller monetary unit of Botswana. (Cf. pula.) |