| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| taper | noun | A small wax candle; a small lighted wax candle; hence, a small light., A tapering form; gradual diminution of thickness in an elongated object; as, the taper of a spire., Regularly narrowed toward the point; becoming small toward one end; conical; pyramidical; as, taper fingers., To become gradually smaller toward one end; as, a sugar loaf tapers toward one end., To make or cause to taper. |
| tapet | noun | Worked or figured stuff; tapestry. |
| tapir | noun | Any one of several species of large odd-toed ungulates belonging to Tapirus, Elasmognathus, and allied genera. They have a long prehensile upper lip, short ears, short and stout legs, a short, thick tail, and short, close hair. They have three toes on the hind feet, and four toes on the fore feet, but the outermost toe is of little use. |
| tapis | noun | Tapestry; formerly, the cover of a council table., To cover or work with figures like tapestry. |