Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
titanic |
adjective |
Of or relating to Titans, or fabled giants of ancient mythology; hence, enormous in size or strength; as, Titanic structures., Of or pertaining to titanium; derived from, or containing, titanium; specifically, designating those compounds of titanium in which it has a higher valence as contrasted with the titanous compounds. |
titano- |
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A combining form (also used adjectively) designating certain double compounds of titanium with some other elements; as, titano-cyanide, titano-fluoride, titano-silicate, etc. |
tithing |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Tithe, The act of levying or taking tithes; that which is taken as tithe; a tithe., A number or company of ten householders who, dwelling near each other, were sureties or frankpledges to the king for the good behavior of each other; a decennary. |
titlark |
noun |
Any one of numerous small spring birds belonging to Anthus, Corydalla, and allied genera, which resemble the true larks in color and in having a very long hind claw; especially, the European meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis). |
titling |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Title, The hedge sparrow; — called also titlene. Its nest often chosen by the cuckoo as a place for depositing its own eggs., The meadow pipit., Stockfish; — formerly so called in customhouses. |
titmice |
plural |
of Titmouse |
titrate |
noun |
To analyse, or determine the strength of, by means of standard solutions. Cf. Standardized solution, under Solution. |
titular |
adjective |
Existing in title or name only; nominal; having the title to an office or dignity without discharging its appropriate duties; as, a titular prince., A titulary. |
tituled |
adjective |
Having a title. |