trigger |
a small lever that when pressed or pulled causes a firearm to fire, or a similar lever on another device or machine. [4 definitions] |
trill |
a rapid tremulous alternation of one musical tone with an adjacent whole or half tone; vibrato; tremolo. [5 definitions] |
trillion |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 1,000,000,000,000. [5 definitions] |
trim |
to make neat, orderly, or manageable by cutting, clipping, or otherwise removing excess material. [13 definitions] |
Trinidad and Tobago |
a southeastern West Indian country that comprises the islands of Trinidad and Tobago. |
trinket |
a small piece of jewelry or other decorative object, usu. inexpensive. [2 definitions] |
trio |
in music, a group of three singers or players. [3 definitions] |
trip |
a journey, voyage, or excursion. [18 definitions] |
triple |
three times the amount of. [9 definitions] |
triplet |
one of three children born at a single birth. [4 definitions] |
tripod |
a usu. adjustable three-legged stand or support, as for a camera or telescope. |
triumph |
the act, condition, or fact of achieving a great victory or success. [5 definitions] |
trivial |
having little value or importance; insignificant. |
troll1 |
to trail (a fishing line or lure) behind a slowly moving boat. [4 definitions] |
troll2 |
in Scandinavian folklore, an ugly manlike creature that lived in a cave or under a bridge. |
trolley |
a vehicle, esp. a streetcar, propelled electrically along a track or overhead wires. [7 definitions] |
trombone |
a brass wind instrument consisting of a long tube bent in two parallel loops ending in a bell, that is played by means of valves or by a slide that shortens or lengthens the tube to produce different tones. |
troop |
a band of soldiers. [7 definitions] |
trooper |
a mounted cavalry soldier. [2 definitions] |
trophy |
something serving as a token or memento of victory, excellence, or the like; award. [2 definitions] |
tropical |
of, concerning, characteristic of, or occurring in the tropics. [2 definitions] |