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

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  • tressesnounC1Long flowing hair.
  • trestle/ˈtɹɛsəl/nounC12 meaningsA folding support holding up a board or table top.
  • triage/ˈtɹiː.ɑːʒ/nounC1Sorting the injured by who needs help soonest.
  • trial/ˈtɹaɪəl/nounB12 meaningsThe formal court process that decides guilt.
  • trial periodnounB2A stretch of free use before you must pay.
  • triangle/ˈtɹaɪəŋɡəl/noun
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A flat shape with three straight sides and three angles.
  • triassicadjectiveC1Of the earliest of the three ages of great reptiles.
  • triathlon/tɹaɪˈæθlɒn/nounB1+A race combining swimming, cycling and running, done one straight after another.
  • tribal/ˈtɹaɪbəl/adjectiveB2To do with a people grouped by descent and custom.
  • tribalism/ˈtɹaɪ.bə.lɪ.zəm/nounC1Strong loyalty to your own group against outsiders.
  • tribe/tɹaɪb/nounB2A group of people sharing descent, customs and a leader.
  • tribulation/ˌtɹɪbjʊˈleɪ̯ʃən/nounC1A period of great trouble and suffering.
  • tribunal/tɹaɪˈbjunəl/nounC1A special court set up to judge one kind of dispute.
  • tribune/ˈtɹɪbjuːn/nounC2An official who defends the interests of ordinary people.
  • tributary/ˈtɹɪbjʊtəɹi/nounB2+A smaller river that feeds into a larger one.
  • tribute/ˈtɹɪbjuːt/nounC12 meaningsPayment made by a weaker state to a stronger one.
  • triceratopsnounC2A dinosaur with three horns and a wide bony collar.
  • trickle/ˈtɹɪkəl/verbB22 meaningsTo flow in a very thin stream.
  • trickster/ˈtɹɪk.stə/nounB2+Somebody who cheats and deceives for gain.
  • tricky/ˈtɹɪk.i/adjectiveB12 meaningsAwkward and needing care.
  • tricycle/ˈtɹaɪsɪkəl/nounB1A cycle with three wheels.
  • trident/ˈtɹaɪ̯dənt/nounB2+A spear with three prongs.
  • trifle/ˈtɹaɪfəl/nounC2Something of no importance at all.
  • trifling/ˈtɹaɪfliŋ/adjectiveC1Too small or unimportant to bother about.
  • trigger/ˈtɹɪɡə/verbB24 meaningsTo make something start to happen.
  • trigonometry/ˌtɹɪɡəˈnɒmətɹi/nounB2+The maths of angles and triangles.
  • trill/tɹɪl/verbC1To sing with a rapid quivering of notes.
  • trillion/ˈtɹɪljən/nounB2A million million.
  • trilobite/ˈtɹaɪ.ləˌbaɪt/nounC1A small armoured sea creature of very ancient times.
  • trilogy/ˈtɹɪləd͡ʒi/nounB2+A set of three connected works.
  • trim/ˈtɹɪm/verbB15 meaningsTo cut small amounts off something to make it neat.
  • trimmer/ˈtɹɪmə/nounB1+A small electric tool for shortening hair neatly.
  • trinidad and tobagonounB2Twin-island Caribbean nation, the birthplace of steelpan and carnival.
  • trinket/ˈtɹɪŋkɪt/nounB2+A small ornament of little value.
  • trinket boxnounB2A small case for keeping little ornaments.
  • trio/ˈtɹi.əʊ/nounC1A group of three.
  • trip/tɹɪp/nounA15 meaningsA journey to a place and back, short rather than long.
  • triple/ˈtɹɪp.əl/verbB12 meaningsTo make or become three times as big.
  • triplet/ˈtɹɪplət/nounB1+2 meaningsOne of three children born at the same birth.
  • tripletsnounB1+Three children born to the same mother at the same time.
  • tripod/ˈtɹaɪpɒd/nounB2A three-legged stand for a camera.
  • tripod headnounC1The joint that lets a camera tilt and turn on its stand.
  • tripped/tɹɪpt/adjectiveC13 meaningsSwitched off automatically by a safety device.
  • trite/tɹaɪt/adjectiveC1Dull from being said far too many times.
  • triumph/ˈtɹaɪ̯ʌmf/nounB22 meaningsA great glorious victory after a long struggle.
  • triumphant/tɹaɪˈʌmfənt/adjectiveB2Showing great joy at having won or succeeded.
  • trivia/ˈtɹɪvi.ə/nounB2Small facts of no real importance.
  • trivial/ˈtɹɪv.i.əl/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsToo small and unimportant to bother with.
  • trojan/ˈtɹəʊd͡ʒən/nounB2+A program that hides harmful code inside a useful one.
  • troll/tɹɒl/nounB14 meaningsA person who posts insulting or provoking things online in order to upset others.
  • trolleynounB24 meaningsA large wheeled basket for carrying goods round a shop.
  • trolleybus/tɹɒlɪbʌs/nounC1A bus drawing power from overhead wires.
  • trombone/ˌtɹɒmˈbəʊn/nounB2A brass instrument played with a sliding tube.
  • troop/tɹuːp/nounB2A body of soldiers, or a group moving together.
  • trophy/ˈtɹəʊfi/nounB1A cup or prize given to a winner.
  • tropical/ˈtɹɒp.ɪ.kəl/adjectiveB23 meaningsBelonging to or coming from the hot wet regions near the equator.
  • trot/tɹɑt/verbB22 meaningsTo move at a pace between a walk and a run.
  • trotternounC1A pig's foot used as food.
  • trouble/ˈt͡ʃɹʌbəl/nounA22 meaningsDifficulty or worry.
  • troubled/ˈtɹʌbl̩d/adjectiveB2Full of worry, or beset by problems.