10 letter word starting with tra

Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words
trabeation noun Same as Entablature.
trabeculae plural of Trabecula
trabecular adjective Of or pertaining to a trabecula or trabeculae; composed of trabeculae.
trachearia nounpl. A division of Arachnida including those that breathe only by means of tracheae. It includes the mites, ticks, false scorpions, and harvestmen.
tracheitis noun Inflammation of the trachea, or windpipe.
trachinoid adjective Of, pertaining to, or like, Trachinus, a genus of fishes which includes the weevers. See Weever.
trachytoid adjective Resembling trachyte; — used to define the structure of certain rocks.
track-road noun A towing path.
trackscout noun See Trackschuyt.
tractarian noun One of the writers of the Oxford tracts, called “Tracts for the Times,” issued during the period 1833-1841, in which series of papers the sacramental system and authority of the Church, and the value of tradition, were brought into prominence. Also, a member of the High Church party, holding generally the principles of the Tractarian writers; a Puseyite., Of or pertaining to the Tractarians, or their principles.
tractation noun Treatment or handling of a subject; discussion.
tractility noun The quality of being tractile; ductility.
trade-mark noun A peculiar distinguishing mark or device affixed by a manufacturer or a merchant to his goods, the exclusive right of using which is recognized by law.
tradesfolk noun People employed in trade; tradesmen.
traducible adjective Capable of being derived or propagated., Capable of being traduced or calumniated.
traduction noun Transmission from one to another., Translation from one language to another., Derivation by descent; propagation., The act of transferring; conveyance; transportation., Transition., A process of reasoning in which each conclusion applies to just such an object as each of the premises applies to.
traductive adjective Capable of being deduced; derivable.
trafficked imp. & past participle of Traffic
trafficker noun One who traffics, or carries on commerce; a trader; a merchant.
tragacanth noun A kind of gum procured from a spiny leguminous shrub (Astragalus gummifer) of Western Asia, and other species of Astragalus. It comes in hard whitish or yellowish flakes or filaments, and is nearly insoluble in water, but slowly swells into a mucilaginous mass, which is used as a substitute for gum arabic in medicine and the arts. Called also gum tragacanth.
tragedious adjective Like tragedy; tragical.
trainbands plural of Trainband
traitoress noun A traitress.
traitorous adjective Guilty of treason; treacherous; perfidious; faithless; as, a traitorous officer or subject., Consisting in treason; partaking of treason; implying breach of allegiance; as, a traitorous scheme.
trajecting present participle & vb. noun of Traject
trajection noun The act of trajecting; a throwing or casting through or across; also, emission., Transposition.
trajectory noun The curve which a body describes in space, as a planet or comet in its orbit, or stone thrown upward obliquely in the air.
tralineate verb i. To deviate; to stray; to wander.
tralucency noun Translucency; as, the tralucency of a gem.
trammelled of Trammel
trammeling present participle & vb. noun of Trammel
tramontane adjective Lying or being beyond the mountains; coming from the other side of the mountains; hence, foreign; barbarous., One living beyond the mountains; hence, a foreigner; a stranger.
tranquilly adverb In a tranquil manner; calmly.
transacted imp. & past participle of Transact
transactor noun One who transacts, performs, or conducts any business.
transcribe verb t. To write over again, or in the same words; to copy; as, to transcribe Livy or Tacitus; to transcribe a letter.
transcript noun That which has been transcribed; a writing or composition consisting of the same words as the original; a written copy., A copy of any kind; an imitation., A written version of what was said orally; as, a transcript of a trial.
transexion noun Change of sex.
transferee noun The person to whom a transfer in made.
transfixed imp. & past participle of Transfix
transfrete verb i. To pass over a strait or narrow sea.
transfused imp. & past participle of Transfuse
transgress verb t. To pass over or beyond; to surpass., Hence, to overpass, as any prescribed as the /imit of duty; to break or violate, as a law, civil or moral., To offend against; to vex., To offend against the law; to sin.
transhuman adjective More than human; superhuman.
transience noun Alt. of Transiency
transiency noun The quality of being transient; transientness.
transition noun Passage from one place or state to another; charge; as, the transition of the weather from hot to cold., A direct or indirect passing from one key to another; a modulation., A passing from one subject to another., Change from one form to another.
transitive adjective Having the power of making a transit, or passage., Effected by transference of signification., Passing over to an object; expressing an action which is not limited to the agent or subject, but which requires an object to complete the sense; as, a transitive verb, for example, he holds the book.
transitory adjective Continuing only for a short time; not enduring; fleeting; evanescent.
translated imp. & past participle of Translate
translator noun One who translates; esp., one who renders into another language; one who expresses the sense of words in one language by equivalent words in another., A repeating instrument.
translucid adjective Translucent.
transmeate verb t. To pass over or beyond.
transmuted imp. & past participle of Transmute
transmuter noun One who transmutes.
transpired imp. & past participle of Transpire
transplace verb t. To remove across some space; to put in an opposite or another place.
transplant verb t. To remove, and plant in another place; as, to transplant trees., To remove, and settle or establish for residence in another place; as, to transplant inhabitants.
transposal noun The act of transposing, or the state of being transposed; transposition.
transposed imp. & past participle of Transpose
transposer noun One who transposes.
transprint verb t. To transfer to the wrong place in printing; to print out of place.
transprose verb t. To change from prose into verse; to versify; also, to change from verse into prose.
transshape verb t. To change into another shape or form; to transform.
transuding present participle & vb. noun of Transude
transverse adjective Lying or being across, or in a crosswise direction; athwart; — often opposed to longitudinal., Anything that is transverse or athwart., The longer, or transverse, axis of an ellipse., To overturn; to change., To change from prose into verse, or from verse into prose.
trapanning present participle & vb. noun of Trapan
trapeziums plural of Trapezium
trashiness noun The quality or state of being trashy.
traumatism noun A wound or injury directly produced by causes external to the body; also, violence producing a wound or injury; as, rupture of the stomach caused by traumatism.
travailing present participle & vb. noun of Travail
travailous adjective Causing travail; laborious.
travelling of Travel
traversing present participle & vb. noun of Traverse, Adjustable laterally; having a lateral motion, or a swinging motion; adapted for giving lateral motion.
travertine noun A white concretionary form of calcium carbonate, usually hard and semicrystalline. It is deposited from the water of springs or streams holding lime in solution. Extensive deposits exist at Tivoli, near Rome.
travesties plural of Travesty
travestied imp. & past participle of Travesty
travesting present participle & vb. noun of Travesty
trawlermen plural of Trawlerman
trawlerman noun A fisherman who used unlawful arts and engines to catch fish.