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

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  • team leadnounB2The person guiding a small working group.
  • teammate/ˈtiːmˌmeɪt/nounB1+Somebody who plays on the same side as you.
  • teamster/ˈtim.stɚ/nounC1Somebody who drives a team of animals or a lorry.
  • teamworknounB1+Working together so the group does better than the parts.
  • teapot/ˈtiː.pɒt/<q:contemporary>nounA2+A pot with a spout for making and pouring tea.
  • tear/tɛə/nounA2
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A drop of water that falls from your eye when you cry.
  • tear down/tɛə(ɹ) ˈdaʊn/phraseB2To demolish a building or structure.
  • tearful/ˈtɪə(ɹ)fʊl/adjectiveB2+Crying, or close to tears.
  • tease/tiːz/verbB14 meaningsTo make playful fun of someone, meaning no real harm.
  • teaser/ˈtiːzɚ/nounB2+An advertisement that hints without explaining.
  • teaspoon/ˈtiːˌspuːn/nounB2The small spoon used for stirring a cup.
  • teat/tiːt/nounB2+The part of a female animal a young one sucks from.
  • technical/ˈtɛk.nɪk.əl/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsTo do with machines, science or the details of a craft.
  • technicality/ˌtɛknɪˈkælɪti/nounC1A small point of the rules that changes the outcome.
  • technically/ˈtɛk.nɪˌkəl.i/adverbB1Strictly by the rules, whatever the spirit of them.
  • technician/tɛkˈnɪʃən/nounB1+A skilled worker who looks after equipment.
  • technique/tɛkˈniːk/nounB1+A particular skilled way of doing something.
  • techno/ˈtɛknoʊ/nounB1+Fast electronic dance music built from machines.
  • technological/ˌtɛk.nəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/adjectiveB2+To do with machines and applied science.
  • technology/tɛkˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/nounA2+The machines and tools that science gives us.
  • tectonicadjectiveB2+Having to do with the moving plates of the crust.
  • tectonic platenounB2One of the vast slabs the surface of the earth is broken into.
  • tectonicsnounC1The study of the great moving plates of the crust.
  • teddy/ˈtɛdi/nounA2+The soft toy bear a child sleeps with.
  • teddy bearphraseA2The soft toy animal children hug when they sleep.
  • tedious/ˈtiː.dɪəs/adjectiveC1So long and dull it wears your patience away.
  • tedium/ˈtiː.di.əm/nounC1The state of being dull beyond bearing.
  • teem/tiːm/verbC2To be full to overflowing with living things.
  • teeming/ˈtiːmɪŋ/adjectiveC1Swarming with a great many living things.
  • teenage/ˈtiːneɪd͡ʒ/adjectiveA2+Relating to a person aged between thirteen and nineteen.
  • teenager/ˈtiːnˌeɪ̯d͡ʒə/nounA2+A person aged between thirteen and nineteen.
  • teeter/ˈtiːtə/verbC1To stand or move unsteadily.
  • teething/ˈtiːðɪŋ/nounB2The painful weeks when a baby's teeth push through.
  • telecommunicationsnounC1The sending of messages over long distances by wire or radio.
  • telegram/ˈtɛləˌɡɹæm/nounB1+A short message once sent by wire and delivered on paper.
  • telepathy/tɛˈlɛp.ə.θi/nounB2+Passing thoughts without any of the senses.
  • telephotonounB2+A lens that magnifies distant subjects.
  • telescope/ˈtɛl.ɪ.skəʊp/nounB2An instrument that makes distant objects look close.
  • telescope arraynounC1Many dishes working together as one huge instrument.
  • telescopic/tɛlɪˈskɒpɪk/adjectiveC2Able to see far off, or made of sliding sections.
  • television/ˈtɛlɪˌvɪʒən/nounA12 meaningsA device with a screen for watching broadcast programmes.
  • tell/tɛl/verbA15 meaningsTo give someone information in words.
  • tell me about itphraseB2A way of saying you know that trouble only too well.
  • tell offphraseB2To speak angrily to somebody about their behaviour.
  • tell talesphraseB2To report another person's misbehaviour in order to get them punished.
  • teller/ˈtɛlə/nounB1+2 meaningsThe bank clerk who serves customers at a counter.
  • telltale/ˈtɛlteɪl/adjectiveC1Giving away something that was meant to stay hidden.
  • temerity/tɪˈmɛɹ.ɪ.ti/nounC2Nerve to do something you have no business doing.
  • temper/ˈtɛmpə/nounB13 meaningsHow easily somebody becomes angry.
  • temperament/ˈtɛm.pə.ɹə.mənt/nounC13 meaningsA person's natural disposition — the way they tend to feel and react.
  • temperamental/ˌtɛmp(ə)ɹəˈmɛntl̩/adjectiveC13 meaningsChanging mood suddenly and often.
  • temperance/ˈtɛmpəɹəns/nounC2Moderation, especially in drinking.
  • temperate/ˈtɛmpəɹət/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsHaving mild weather with four clear seasons.
  • temperature/ˈtɛm.p(ə.)ɹə.t͡ʃə/nounA2+3 meaningsHow hot or cold something is, measured in degrees.
  • tempest/ˈtɛm.pəst/nounB2+A violent storm.
  • tempestuous/tɛmˈpɛs.tjʊ.əs/adjectiveC2Stormy, in weather or in feeling.
  • templar/ˈtemplər/nounC1A knight of the medieval religious military order.
  • template/ˈtɛm.plɪt/nounB1+2 meaningsA ready-made pattern to be filled in with your own content.
  • temple/ˈtɛm.pl̩/nounB22 meaningsA building used for worship, especially in Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, Jewish and ancient religions.
  • tempo/ˈtɛm.pəʊ/nounB23 meaningsThe speed at which a piece of music is played or sung.