thermometer |
an instrument for measuring temperature. Some thermometers are made of a closed glass tube containing mercury or alcohol that rises or falls as the temperature rises or falls. |
Thermos |
(Trademark) A Thermos is a container that is used to keep food or drink at its original temperature. [2 definitions] |
thermostat |
a device that automatically controls the temperature within a particular space after a person sets it for the temperature they want. Thermostats may be found in places like houses, apartments, office buildings, cars, and refrigerators. |
thesaurus |
a book that lists words with their synonyms or antonyms. |
these |
plural of "this." |
they |
those people, animals, or things being pointed to. [4 definitions] |
they'd |
shortened form of "they had" or "they would." |
they'll |
shortened form of "they will." |
they're |
shortened form of "they are." |
they've |
shortened form of "they have." |
thick |
large in measurement from one side of a surface to the opposite side; not thin in the smallest dimension of something. [6 definitions] |
thicken |
to make or become thick or thicker. |
thicket |
a thick patch of shrubs, bushes, or small trees. |
thickness |
the fact or quality of being thick. [3 definitions] |
thief |
someone who steals. |
thigh |
the part of the human leg between the hip and the knee. |
thighbone |
the long bone between the hip and the knee. |
thimble |
a small cup worn to protect the finger that pushes the needle through cloth when sewing. A thimble is usually made of a hard material such as metal or plastic. |
thin |
small in the measure from one side of a surface to the other; not thick. [9 definitions] |
thing |
that which is spoken of, thought of, or done. [6 definitions] |
think |
to use the power of the mind. [9 definitions] |