tempest |
a very strong wind along with rain, snow, hail, or sleet. |
template |
a pattern used as a guide for cutting or drawing. Templates are usually made of thin metal, wood, or plastic. |
temple1 |
a building or place where a god or gods are worshiped. [2 definitions] |
temple2 |
the flat area on either side of the head between the forehead and ear. |
tempo |
the speed at which a musical piece is to be played. |
temporary |
for a short time; not permanent. |
tempt |
to try to get (someone) to do something wrong or not wise by offering or seeming to offer something very desirable. [3 definitions] |
ten |
the word for the Arabic numeral 10 and the Roman numeral X. [3 definitions] |
Ten Commandments |
the ten laws handed down by God to Moses on Mount Sinai, according to the Old Testament of the Bible. The Ten Commandments are laws of moral conduct in the Jewish and Christian religions. |
tend1 |
to be likely; usually do. |
tend2 |
to care for or watch over; look after. [2 definitions] |
tendency |
the fact of being likely to move in a certain direction. [2 definitions] |
tender1 |
easily chewed or crushed; not tough; soft. [4 definitions] |
tendon |
a cord or band of tough white tissue that connects a muscle with a bone or other body part; sinew. |
Tennessee |
a state in the southeastern United States. Its capital is Nashville. (abbreviated: TN) |
tennis |
a game that is played on a court by two or four players. In tennis, a small ball is hit back and forth over a low net using rackets. |
tennis ball |
the small, round ball used in the game of tennis. |
tenor |
a man's singing voice with the highest natural range, or a singer with such a voice. [3 definitions] |
tense1 |
pulled or stretched tightly. [3 definitions] |
tense2 |
the aspect of verbs that shows when an action takes place. Verbs can be in past, present, or future tense. |
tension |
the act of stretching or state of being stretched; strain. [2 definitions] |