toilet | (noun) the act of dressing and preparing yourself | Synonyms: toilette |
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(noun) a room or building equipped with one or more toilets | Synonyms: bathroom, can, john, lav, lavatory, privy |
(noun) a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination | Synonyms: can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne |
(noun) misfortune resulting in lost effort or money | Synonyms: gutter, sewer |
toucanet | (noun) small toucan | - |
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tourniquet | (noun) bandage that stops the flow of blood from an artery by applying pressure | Synonyms: compression bandage |
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trebuchet | (noun) catapult that uses a swinging arm to throw a projectile | Synonyms: trebucket |
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trebucket | (noun) catapult that uses a swinging arm to throw a projectile | Synonyms: trebuchet |
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treelet | (noun) a small tree | - |
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trinket | (noun) cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing | Synonyms: bangle, bauble, fallal, gaud, gewgaw, novelty |
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triplet | (noun) a set of three similar things considered as a unit | Synonyms: triad, trio, triple |
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(noun) one of three offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy | - |
(noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one | Synonyms: 3, deuce-ace, III, leash, tercet, ternary, ternion, terzetto, three, threesome, tierce, trey, triad, trine, trinity, trio, troika |
trivet | (noun) a stand with short feet used under a hot dish on a table | - |
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(noun) a three-legged metal stand for supporting a cooking vessel in a hearth | - |
trumpet | (noun) a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves | Synonyms: cornet, horn, trump |
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tucket | (noun) (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments | Synonyms: fanfare, flourish |
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tuffet | (noun) a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person | Synonyms: footrest, footstool, ottoman |
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turbojet | (noun) a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust | Synonyms: fan-jet, fanjet, fanjet engine, turbofan, turbofan engine, turbojet engine |
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(noun) an airplane propelled by a fanjet engine | Synonyms: fan-jet, fanjet, turbofan |
turret | (noun) a small tower extending above a building | - |
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(noun) a self-contained weapons platform housing guns and capable of rotation | Synonyms: gun enclosure, gun turret |
tweet | (noun) A post on the social media site Twitter | - |
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(noun) a weak chirping sound as of a small bird | - |
twinjet | (noun) a jet plane propelled by two jet engines | - |
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ultraviolet | (noun) radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays | Synonyms: ultraviolet illumination, ultraviolet light, ultraviolet radiation, UV |
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upset | (noun) an improbable and unexpected victory | Synonyms: overturn |
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(noun) the act of disturbing the mind or body | Synonyms: derangement, overthrow |
(noun) the act of upsetting something | Synonyms: overturn, turnover |
(noun) a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging | Synonyms: swage |
(noun) an unhappy and worried mental state | Synonyms: disturbance, perturbation |
(noun) a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning | Synonyms: disorder |
valet | (noun) a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer | Synonyms: gentleman's gentleman, gentleman, man, valet de chambre |
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valvelet | (noun) a small valve | Synonyms: valvula, valvule |
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varlet | (noun) in medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood | Synonyms: page |
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(noun) a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel | Synonyms: knave, rapscallion, rascal, rogue, scalawag, scallywag |
velvet | (noun) a silky densely piled fabric with a plain back | - |
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vervet | (noun) South African monkey with black face and hands | Synonyms: Cercopithecus aethiops pygerythrus, vervet monkey |
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vet | (noun) a doctor who practices veterinary medicine | Synonyms: veterinarian, veterinary, veterinary surgeon |
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(noun) a person who has served in the armed forces | Synonyms: ex-serviceman, veteran |
violet | (noun) a variable color that lies beyond blue in the spectrum | Synonyms: reddish blue |
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(noun) any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers | - |
wallet | (noun) a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money | Synonyms: billfold, notecase, pocketbook |
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wastebasket | (noun) a container with an open top; for discarded paper and other rubbish | Synonyms: circular file, waste-paper basket, waste basket, wastepaper basket |
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wavelet | (noun) a small wave on the surface of a liquid | Synonyms: riffle, ripple, rippling |
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wet | (noun) wetness caused by water | Synonyms: moisture |
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whippet | (noun) small slender dog of greyhound type developed in England | - |
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wicket | (noun) small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted | Synonyms: grille, lattice |
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(noun) small gate or door (especially one that is part of a larger door) | Synonyms: wicket door, wicket gate |
(noun) a small arch used as croquet equipment | Synonyms: hoop |
(noun) cricket equipment consisting of a set of three stumps topped by crosspieces; used in playing cricket | - |
widget | (noun) a device or control that is very useful for a particular job | Synonyms: appliance, contraption, contrivance, convenience, gadget, gismo, gizmo |
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(noun) something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known | Synonyms: dojigger, doodad, doohickey, gimmick, gismo, gizmo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis |
willet | (noun) large North American shorebird of eastern and Gulf Coasts | Synonyms: Catoptrophorus semipalmatus |
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woodlet | (noun) garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth | Synonyms: grove, orchard, plantation |
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wordnet | (noun) any of the machine-readable lexical databases modeled after the Princeton WordNet | - |
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workbasket | (noun) container for holding implements and materials for work (especially for sewing) | Synonyms: workbag, workbox |
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worksheet | (noun) a sheet of paper with multiple columns; used by an accountant to assemble figures for financial statements | - |
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(noun) a piece of paper recording work planned or done on a project | - |
wristlet | (noun) a band or bracelet worn around the wrist | Synonyms: wrist band |
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