Words starting with t

Words, definitions, meanings and synonyms

tack means: sew together loosely, with large stitches

tack means: fasten with tacks

tack means: create by putting components or members together

tack means: turn into the wind

tack hammer means: a light hammer that is used to drive tacks

tack on means: fix to; attach

tack together means: create by putting components or members together

tacker means: a hand-held machine for driving staples home

tacker means: a sewer who fastens a garment with long loose stitches

tacker means: a worker who fastens things by tacking them (as with tacks or by spotwelding)

Words, definitions, meanings and synonyms

abbreviator means: one who shortens or abridges or condenses a written work

agriculture department means: the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and efforts to stabilize the farming economy); created in 1862

bagel means: (Yiddish) glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll with hard crust

bandlet means: molding in the form of a ring; at top of a column

eighter means: the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one

enteroptosis means: an abnormally downward position of the intestines in the abdominal cavity

five-petalled means: (of flowers) having five petals

gelly means: a type of dynamite in which the nitroglycerin is absorbed in a base of wood pulp and sodium or potassium nitrate

handmaid means: a personal maid or female attendant

handmaid means: in a subordinate position

indo-european means: the family of languages that by 1000 BC were spoken throughout Europe and in parts of southwestern and southern Asia

indo-european means: a member of the prehistoric people who spoke Proto-Indo European

indo-european means: of or relating to the former Indo-European people

indo-european means: of or relating to the Indo-European language family

know-how means: the (technical) knowledge and skill required to do something

lead line means: (nautical) plumb line for determining depth

lgv means: infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium; transmitted by sexual contact; characterized by genital lesions and swelling of lymph nodes in the groin

man-at-arms means: a heavily armed and mounted soldier in medieval times

parlor grand means: a small grand piano

past times means: the time that has elapsed