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

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  • thug/θʌɡ/nounB22 meaningsA violent person, especially one who attacks or intimidates others.
  • thump/θʌmp/nounB1+4 meaningsA heavy dull blow, or the low sound it makes.
  • thunder/ˈθʌndə/nounB12 meaningsThe loud rumbling sound that follows lightning.
  • thunderbolt/ˈθʌndə(ɹ)ˌboʊlt/nounB2A flash of lightning, or a shocking piece of news.
  • thus/ˈðʌs/adverbB2In this way; and so.
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The gate that opens when a valid ticket is shown.
  • tickle/ˈtɪkl̩/verbA22 meaningsTo touch somebody lightly so as to cause laughter.
  • ticklish/ˈtɪk(ə)lɪʃ/adjectiveB22 meaningsSensitive to being tickled.
  • tide/taɪd/nounB22 meaningsThe regular rise and fall of the sea, caused by the pull of the moon.
  • tidy/ˈtaɪ.di/verbA2+3 meaningsTo put things back into order.
  • tie/taɪ/verbA24 meaningsTo fasten two things together with a knot.
  • tiebreaker/ˈtaɪˌbɹeɪkɚ/nounB2+2 meaningsAn extra game or question played to decide a level contest.
  • tier/ˈtaɪ.ə/nounB2+2 meaningsOne level in a series stacked above each other.
  • tight/taɪt/adjectiveA26 meaningsFitting closely against the body, with no room to spare.
  • tighten/ˈtaɪ.tən/verbB23 meaningsTo make something firmer or less loose, or to become firmer.
  • tightrope/ˈtaɪtˌɹoʊp/nounB2A tautly stretched rope performers balance on.
  • tile/taɪl/nounB1+2 meaningsA thin flat piece used to cover a roof, floor or wall.
  • till pointnounB2The place in a shop where payment is taken.
  • till receiptnounB2The printed proof of what you paid.
  • tilt/tɪlt/verbB24 meaningsTo move something so that one side is higher than the other.
  • timber/ˈtɪmbə/nounB24 meaningsWood prepared for building and carpentry.
  • timber framenounB2A building whose skeleton is made of wood.
  • time and againphraseB2Repeatedly, over a long period.
  • time controlnounB2The limit set on how long each side may think.
  • time fliesphraseB2Said when time seems to pass very quickly.
  • time trialnounB2A race where riders set off alone against the clock.
  • time-consumingadjectiveB2Taking up a great deal of time.
  • time-lapse/ˈtaɪmˌlæps/nounB2Many pictures over hours played back as fast movement.
  • timeline/ˈtaɪmˌlaɪn/nounB2A line showing events in the order they happened.
  • timesheetnounB2The record of hours worked on each task.
  • timetable/ˈtaɪmˌteɪbəl/nounA2+4 meaningsA chart showing which lesson or activity happens at which hour of the day and week.
  • timing/ˈtaɪmɪŋ/nounB2The choice of the best moment to do something.
  • tingle/ˈtɪŋɡəl/verbB22 meaningsTo feel a slight prickling in the skin.
  • tinglingadjectiveB2Producing a light prickling feeling.
  • tinker/ˈtɪŋkə/verbB2To make small adjustments to something, often without real effect.
  • tint/tɪnt/nounB2+3 meaningsA slight shade of colour laid over something.
  • tip/tɪp/nounA26 meaningsExtra money given to someone for serving you well.
  • tip of the iceberg/ˈtɪp‿əv ðiː ˈaɪsbɜːɡ/phraseB2The small visible part of a much bigger hidden problem.
  • tiptoe/ˈtɪpˌtəʊ/verbB22 meaningsTo walk silently on the balls of your feet.
  • tired[ˈtaɪ̯əd]adjectiveA13 meaningsNeeding rest or sleep.
  • tiresome/ˈtaɪɚsəm/adjectiveB22 meaningsAnnoying, especially because it goes on too long or repeats.
  • to cut a long story shortphraseB2Leaving out the middle and getting to the end.
  • toasty/ˈtoʊsti/adjectiveC12 meaningsTasting of bread browned by heat.
  • tobacco/təˈbækəʊ/nounB2The cured leaves of a plant, smoked or chewed.
  • toboggan/təˈbɒɡ.ən/nounB22 meaningsA long flat sledge with a curved front, for sliding over snow.
  • toenail/ˈtəʊˌneɪl/nounB2The hard plate on the end of a toe.
  • togethernessnounB2A warm sense of belonging with others.
  • toil/tɔɪl/nounB2+2 meaningsLong hard exhausting work.
  • token/ˈtəʊkən/nounB1+3 meaningsA small piece standing for a player in a game.
  • tolerate/ˈtɒl.ə.ɹeɪt/verbB22 meaningsTo put up with something you dislike.
  • toll/təʊl/nounB23 meaningsMoney paid to use a bridge or road.
  • tomb/tuːm/nounB2The chamber a person of importance was buried in.
  • tomcatnounB2A male cat.
  • tomorrow/təˈmɒɹəʊ/adverbA13 meaningsOn the day after today.
  • tone/ˈtəʊn/nounB16 meaningsThe quality of someone's voice that shows how they feel.
  • tone of voicenounB22 meaningsThe consistent style and personality of an organisation's writing.
  • toner/ˈtoʊnɚ/nounB2+2 meaningsThe powder a laser printer prints with.
  • tongue/tʌŋ/nounA22 meaningsThe soft muscular part inside the mouth.
  • too good to be truephraseB2So attractive that it is probably a trick.
  • toolbeltnounB2A belt with pouches that keeps tools at your hip.