taunt |
to reproach, deride, or challenge in scornful, insulting language; jeer at. [2 definitions] |
tau particle |
a positively or negatively charged lepton whose mass is roughly 3,500 times greater than that of an electron, and that decays fairly quickly. |
taupe |
a dark brownish gray color. |
Taurus |
a winter zodiacal constellation located between Aries and Gemini and near Orion, and containing the bright star Aldebaran, the Crab Nebula, and two star clusters, the Pleiades and the Hyades; Bull. [3 definitions] |
taut |
tightly drawn, pulled, or stretched; not slack. [3 definitions] |
tauten |
to make or become taut. |
tauto- |
same. |
tautog |
a black, edible fish common to the Atlantic coast of North America. |
tautology |
unnecessary repetition of the same idea in different words; redundancy. [2 definitions] |
tautonym |
in zoology, a scientific name in which the genus name and the species name are the same. |
tav |
the name of the twenty-third and last letter of the Hebrew alphabet. |
tavern |
a place that sells alcoholic beverages for drinking on its premises; bar. [2 definitions] |
taw1 |
a large playing marble used as a shooter. [3 definitions] |
taw2 |
to prepare (skins) for tanning into white leather, usu. by using salt or alum. |
taw3 |
variant of tav. |
tawdry |
falsely showy; cheap and gaudy. |
tawny |
a light brown color having shades of yellow or orange; tan. [2 definitions] |
tax |
a sum of money levied by government on income, property, or sales and used for its services and administration. [6 definitions] |
taxable |
subject to tax. |
taxation |
the act of imposing a tax or taxes. [3 definitions] |
tax-deductible |
excluded when calculating tax on income. |