| tomahawk |
a light ax with a stone head, once used by some native North American peoples as a weapon or tool. |
| tomato |
a red or yellow fruit with a juicy pulp. A tomato is eaten either raw or cooked as a vegetable. [2 definitions] |
| tomb |
a hole in which a dead body is buried; grave. [2 definitions] |
| tombstone |
a piece of stone that marks a grave and may give the dead person's name and dates of birth and death; gravestone. |
| tomorrow |
the day after today. [3 definitions] |
| tom-tom |
a small or narrow drum, usually played by beating with the hands. |
| ton |
a unit of weight equal to 2000 pounds or 907.18 kilograms, used in the United States and Canada; short ton. [3 definitions] |
| tone |
a single sound that is thought of as having pitch, strength, or length. [7 definitions] |
| tone down |
to make less harsh, loud, or bright. |
| Tonga |
an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It lies to the east of the country of Fiji. The capital of Tonga is Nuku'alofa. |
| tongs |
(usually used with a plural verb) a tool used to grasp small objects. Tongs have two arms that are held together by a hinge and are usually made of metal. |
| tongue |
the movable organ in the bottom of the mouth, used for licking, tasting, swallowing, and human speech. [5 definitions] |
| tonic |
something that brings back or refreshes strength or energy. [2 definitions] |
| tonight |
this present or coming night. [2 definitions] |
| tonsil |
either of two spongy parts which hang in the throat near the back of the tongue. |
| tonsillitis |
an illness that causes the tonsils to become red and swollen. |
| too |
as well; also; in addition. [4 definitions] |
| took |
past tense of "take." |
| tool |
an instrument that is usually held with the hands and helps one to do something. [3 definitions] |
| toolbox |
a container for hand tools. A toolbox often has a handle for carrying and several compartments to make it easy to find small tools. |
| toot |
to make the quick, short sound of a horn or whistle. [3 definitions] |