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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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  • tab/tæb/nounB15 meaningsA small flap or strip sticking out from the edge of something, there to be gripped, pulled or read.
  • table/ˈteɪbl̩/nounA12 meaningsFlat furniture with legs, used for eating and working.
  • table mannersnounB1How you are expected to behave while eating.
  • tackle/ˈtækəl/verbB17 meaningsTo stop an opponent and try to take the ball from them.
  • taekwondo/ˌtaɪkwɑnˈdoʊ/nounB1A Korean martial art known for high kicks.
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nounA24 meanings
A small label attached to something, showing a price, a name or an instruction.
  • tail/ˈteɪ̯l/nounA25 meaningsThe long part sticking out from the rear end of an animal's body.
  • tail lightnounB1The red lamp at the back of a vehicle.
  • tail spikenounB1A sharp bony point at the end of a tail.
  • take/ˈteɪ̯k/verbA18 meaningsTo reach out and get hold of something with your hands.
  • take a short cutphraseB1To go by a quicker route, or to skip proper steps.
  • take backphraseB1To return a purchase to the shop; also, to unsay hurtful words.
  • take downphraseB12 meaningsTo write down what somebody says.
  • take it easyphraseB12 meaningsTo relax and avoid exerting yourself.
  • take offphraseB12 meaningsOf an aircraft, to leave the ground.
  • take outphraseB12 meaningsTo remove something from inside something else.
  • take the blamephraseB1To accept fault, whether or not it was yours.
  • take the first turningphraseB1To leave the road at the earliest junction.
  • take your timephraseB1To do something without hurrying.
  • take-offnounB1The moment an aircraft leaves the ground.
  • takeaway counternounB1The place where food is collected to eat elsewhere.
  • takeaway menunounB1The printed list a delivery restaurant leaves at your door.
  • talented/ˈtæləntɪd/adjectiveB1Having a natural gift for doing something well.
  • tank/ˈtæŋk/nounB14 meaningsA large container for liquid or gas.
  • tap dancenounB1A dance whose rhythm is beaten out by metal-tipped shoes.
  • tap waternounB1Ordinary drinking water straight from the pipe.
  • tap your footphraseB1To beat the floor lightly with impatience.
  • tape/teɪ̯p/nounA22 meaningsA sticky strip on a roll used for fastening.
  • tape measurenounB1A flexible marked strip used for measuring length.
  • target/ˈtɑː.ɡɪt/nounA24 meaningsA result somebody is expected to achieve.
  • tax/tæks/nounB12 meaningsMoney that must be paid to the government.
  • tea/tiː/nounA12 meaningsA hot drink made from dried leaves.
  • teach/ˈtiːt͡ʃ/verbA13 meaningsTo help somebody learn something.
  • teacher/ˈtiː.t͡ʃəː/nounA12 meaningsA person whose job is to help others learn, especially in a school.
  • tear/tɛə/nounA24 meaningsA drop of water that falls from your eye when you cry.
  • tease/tiːz/verbB14 meaningsTo make playful fun of someone, meaning no real harm.
  • technically/ˈtɛk.nɪˌkəl.i/adverbB1Strictly by the rules, whatever the spirit of them.
  • television/ˈtɛlɪˌvɪʒən/nounA12 meaningsA device with a screen for watching broadcast programmes.
  • temper/ˈtɛmpə/nounB13 meaningsHow easily somebody becomes angry.
  • ten/tɛn/nounA12 meaningsThe number 10.
  • tend/ˈtɛnd/verbB12 meaningsTo be likely or inclined to do something.
  • tense/tɛns/adjectiveB15 meaningsNervous and unable to relax.
  • tent/tɛnt/nounB1The cloth shelter you sleep in when camping.
  • tent pegnounB1The spike hammered in to hold a rope to the ground.
  • term/tɜːm/nounA2+6 meaningsOne of the periods that the school or university year is divided into.
  • terminal/ˈtɚmɪnəl/adjectiveC14 meaningsOf an illness, certain to cause death; of a person, dying from such an illness.
  • terrible/ˈtɛɹəbəl/adjectiveA13 meaningsExtremely bad or unpleasant.
  • terribly/ˈtɛɹ.ɪ.bli/adverbB12 meaningsVery badly.
  • terrific/təˈɹɪf.ɪk/adjectiveB12 meaningsVery good indeed.
  • terrified/ˈtɛɹɪfaɪd/adjectiveB1Extremely frightened.
  • test outphraseB1To try something to see whether it works.
  • test tubenounB1A thin glass tube used to hold small samples.
  • thank/ˈθæŋk/verbA13 meaningsTo tell someone you are grateful for something they did.
  • thank-you notenounB1A short letter sent to express thanks.
  • that reminds mephraseB1Said when something triggers another memory.
  • that's a shamephraseB1An expression of mild sympathy at bad news.
  • thaw/θɔː/verbB1+5 meaningsTo become soft and unfrozen, or to let frozen food do so.
  • theme/θiːm/nounB12 meaningsThe subject that runs through a work.
  • theory/ˈθɪə.ɹi/nounB23 meaningsAn explanation of how something works that has been tested hard enough to rely on.
  • therefore/ˈðɛə.fɔː/adverbB1For that reason; as a result.