tree |
a woody plant that has a long main trunk and many branches. Trees usually grow quite tall. [4 definitions] |
tree house |
a structure built within the branches of a tree for children to play in. |
tree ring |
the layer of wood made by a tree during a single year; annual ring. It is possible to figure out the age of a tree that has fallen or has been cut down by counting its rings. |
trek |
to travel or make one's way slowly and with difficulty. [2 definitions] |
tremble |
to shake from fear, weakness, or cold. [2 definitions] |
tremendous |
very large in degree or size; huge. [2 definitions] |
tremor |
a shaking or trembling. [2 definitions] |
trench |
a deep, narrow ditch. [3 definitions] |
trend |
a general course, direction, or tendency. [2 definitions] |
trespass |
an act of entering the property of another without permission, which is against the law. [3 definitions] |
trestle |
a framework that holds up a bridge or other structure. |
tri- |
a prefix that means "three." |
trial |
the act of hearing a case in court to decide whether or not a person has broken a particular law. [5 definitions] |
triangle |
a flat, closed figure that has three straight sides. [2 definitions] |
triangular |
of or shaped like a triangle. |
tribal |
of or relating to a group of people having the same ancestors, customs, and other characteristics. |
tribe |
a group of people, families, or villages that share the same language, social customs, and ancestors. |
tributary |
a river or stream that flows into a larger river or stream, or into a lake. |
tribute |
something given, done, or said to express respect or thanks. |
trick |
something done to fool or cheat someone. [6 definitions] |
trickle |
to fall or flow in drops or in a thin, weak stream. [3 definitions] |