Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
trabeated |
adjective |
Furnished with an entablature. |
trabecula |
noun |
A small bar, rod, bundle of fibers, or septal membrane, in the framework of an organ part. |
traceable |
adjective |
Capable of being traced. |
traceries |
plural |
of Tracer/y |
tracheary |
adjective |
Tracheal; breathing by means of tracheae., One of the Trachearia. |
tracheata |
nounpl. |
An extensive division of arthropods comprising all those which breathe by tracheae, as distinguished from Crustacea, which breathe by means of branchiae. |
tracheate |
adjective |
Breathing by means of tracheae; of or pertaining to the Tracheata., Any arthropod having tracheae; one of the Tracheata. |
trachitis |
noun |
Tracheitis. |
trachytic |
adjective |
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, trachyte. |
trackless |
adjective |
Having no track; marked by no footsteps; untrodden; as, a trackless desert. |
tractable |
verb t. |
Capable of being easily led, taught, or managed; docile; manageable; governable; as, tractable children; a tractable learner., Capable of being handled; palpable; practicable; feasible; as, tractable measures. |
tractator |
noun |
One who writes tracts; specif., a Tractarian. |
tradeless |
adjective |
Having no trade or traffic. |
tradesmen |
plural |
of Tradesman |
tradesman |
noun |
One who trades; a shopkeeper., A mechanic or artificer; esp., one whose livelihood depends upon the labor of his hands. |
tradition |
noun |
The act of delivering into the hands of another; delivery., The unwritten or oral delivery of information, opinions, doctrines, practices, rites, and customs, from father to son, or from ancestors to posterity; the transmission of any knowledge, opinions, or practice, from forefathers to descendants by oral communication, without written memorials., Hence, that which is transmitted orally from father to son, or from ancestors to posterity; knowledge or belief transmitted without the aid of written memorials; custom or practice long observed., An unwritten code of law represented to have been given by God to Moses on Sinai., That body of doctrine and discipline, or any article thereof, supposed to have been put forth by Christ or his apostles, and not committed to writing., To transmit by way of tradition; to hand down. |
traditive |
adjective |
Transmitted or transmissible from father to son, or from age, by oral communication; traditional. |
traducing |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Traduce |
traducent |
adjective |
Slanderous. |
traducian |
noun |
A believer in traducianism. |
tragedian |
noun |
A writer of tragedy., An actor or player in tragedy. |
tragedies |
plural |
of Tragedy |
trainable |
adjective |
Capable of being trained or educated; as, boys trainable to virtue. |
trainband |
noun |
A band or company of an organized military force instituted by James I. and dissolved by Charles II.; — afterwards applied to the London militia. |
train oil |
|
Oil procured from the blubber or fat of whales, by boiling. |
traitorly |
adjective |
Like a traitor; treacherous; traitorous. |
traitress |
noun |
A woman who betrays her country or any trust; a traitoress. |
trajected |
imp. & past participle |
of Traject |
trajetour |
noun |
Alt. of Trajetry |
tralation |
noun |
The use of a word in a figurative or extended sense; ametaphor; a trope. |
tralucent |
adjective |
Translucent. |
trammeled |
imp. & past participle |
of Trammel, Having blazes, or white marks, on the fore and hind foot of one side, as if marked by trammels; — said of a horse. |
trammeler |
noun |
One who uses a trammel net., One who, or that which, trammels or restrains. |
trampling |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Trample |
trampoose |
verb i. |
To walk with labor, or heavily; to tramp. |
tranation |
noun |
The act of swimming over. |
transcend |
verb t. |
To rise above; to surmount; as, lights in the heavens transcending the region of the clouds., To pass over; to go beyond; to exceed., To surpass; to outgo; to excel; to exceed., To climb; to mount., To be transcendent; to excel. |
transenne |
noun |
A transom. |
transflux |
noun |
A flowing through, across, or beyond. |
transform |
verb t. |
To change the form of; to change in shape or appearance; to metamorphose; as, a caterpillar is ultimately transformed into a butterfly., To change into another substance; to transmute; as, the alchemists sought to transform lead into gold., To change in nature, disposition, heart, character, or the like; to convert., To change, as an algebraic expression or geometrical figure, into another from without altering its value., To be changed in form; to be metamorphosed. |
transfuge |
noun |
Alt. of Transfugitive |
transfund |
verb t. |
To pour from one vessel into another; to transfuse. |
transfuse |
verb t. |
To pour, as liquid, out of one vessel into another; to transfer by pouring., To transfer, as blood, from the veins or arteries of one man or animal to those of another., To cause to pass from to another; to cause to be instilled or imbibed; as, to transfuse a spirit of patriotism into a man; to transfuse a love of letters. |
transhape |
verb t. |
To transshape. |
transient |
adjective |
Passing before the sight or perception, or, as it were, moving over or across a space or scene viewed, and then disappearing; hence, of short duration; not permanent; not lasting or durable; not stationary; passing; fleeting; brief; transitory; as, transient pleasure., Hasty; momentary; imperfect; brief; as, a transient view of a landscape., Staying for a short time; not regular or permanent; as, a transient guest; transient boarders., That which remains but for a brief time. |
translate |
verb t. |
To bear, carry, or remove, from one place to another; to transfer; as, to translate a tree., To change to another condition, position, place, or office; to transfer; hence, to remove as by death., To remove to heaven without a natural death., To remove, as a bishop, from one see to another., To render into another language; to express the sense of in the words of another language; to interpret; hence, to explain or recapitulate in other words., To change into another form; to transform., To cause to remove from one part of the body to another; as, to translate a disease., To cause to lose senses or recollection; to entrance., To make a translation; to be engaged in translation. |
transmove |
verb t. |
To move or change from one state into another; to transform. |
transmute |
verb t. |
To change from one nature, form, or substance, into another; to transform. |
transpare |
verb t. & i. |
To be, or cause to be, transparent; to appear, or cause to appear, or be seen, through something. |
transpass |
verb t. |
To pass over; as, Alexander transpassed the river., To pass by; to pass away. |
transpire |
verb i. |
To pass off in the form of vapor or insensible perspiration; to exhale., To evaporate from living cells., To escape from secrecy; to become public; as, the proceedings of the council soon transpired., To happen or come to pass; to occur., To excrete through the skin; to give off in the form of vapor; to exhale; to perspire., To evaporate (moisture) from living cells. |
transport |
verb t. |
To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey; as, to transport goods; to transport troops., To carry, or cause to be carried, into banishment, as a criminal; to banish., To carry away with vehement emotion, as joy, sorrow, complacency, anger, etc.; to ravish with pleasure or ecstasy; as, music transports the soul., Transportation; carriage; conveyance., A vessel employed for transporting, especially for carrying soldiers, warlike stores, or provisions, from one place to another, or to convey convicts to their destination; — called also transport ship, transport vessel., Vehement emotion; passion; ecstasy; rapture., A convict transported, or sentenced to exile. |
transpose |
verb t. |
To change the place or order of; to substitute one for the other of; to exchange, in respect of position; as, to transpose letters, words, or propositions., To change; to transform; to invert., To bring, as any term of an equation, from one side over to the other, without destroying the equation; thus, if a + b = c, and we make a = c – b, then b is said to be transposed., To change the natural order of, as words., To change the key of. |
transship |
verb t. |
To transfer from one ship or conveyance to another. |
transuded |
imp. & past participle |
of Transude |
transumpt |
noun |
A copy or exemplification of a record. |
transvert |
verb t. |
To cause to turn across; to transverse. |
trapanned |
imp. & past participle |
of Trapan |
trapanner |
noun |
One who trapans, or insnares. |
trapezate |
adjective |
Having the form of a trapezium; trapeziform. |
trapezium |
noun |
A plane figure bounded by four right lines, of which no two are parallel., A bone of the carpus at the base of the first metacarpal, or thumb., A region on the ventral side of the brain, either just back of the pons Varolii, or, as in man, covered by the posterior extension of its transverse fibers. |
trapezoid |
noun |
A plane four-sided figure, having two sides parallel to each other., A bone of the carpus at the base of the second metacarpal, or index finger., Having the form of a trapezoid; trapezoidal; as, the trapezoid ligament which connects the coracoid process and the clavicle., Of or pertaining to the trapezoid ligament; as, the trapezoid line. |
trappings |
noun pl. |
That which serves to trap or adorn; ornaments; dress; superficial decorations., Specifically, ornaments to be put on horses. |
trappures |
noun pl. |
Trappings for a horse. |
trapstick |
noun |
A stick used in playing the game of trapball; hence, fig., a slender leg. |
traumatic |
adjective |
Of or pertaining to wounds; applied to wounds., Adapted to the cure of wounds; vulnerary., Produced by wounds; as, traumatic tetanus., A traumatic medicine. |
travailed |
imp. & past participle |
of Travail |
travelled |
|
of Travel |
traveling |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Travel |
traversed |
imp. & past participle |
of Traverse |
traverser |
noun |
One who, or that which, traverses, or moves, as an index on a scale, and the like., One who traverses, or denies., A traverse table. See under Traverse, n. |
trawlboat |
noun |
A boat used in fishing with trawls or trawlnets. |
trawlwarp |
noun |
A rope passing through a block, used in managing or dragging a trawlnet. |
tray-trip |
noun |
An old game played with dice. |