| ripsaw | (noun) a handsaw for cutting with the grain of the wood | Synonyms: splitsaw |
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| riptide | (noun) a strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore | Synonyms: rip current |
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| (noun) a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current | Synonyms: countercurrent, crosscurrent, rip, tide rip |
| scrip | (noun) a certificate whose value is recognized by the payer and payee; scrip is not currency but may be convertible into currency | - |
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| script | (noun) a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance | Synonyms: book, playscript |
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| (noun) a particular orthography or writing system | - |
| (noun) something written by hand | Synonyms: hand, handwriting |
| (verb) write a script for | - |
| scripted | (adjective) written as for a film or play or broadcast | Synonyms: written |
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| scriptorium | (noun) a room in a monastery that is set aside for writing or copying manuscripts | - |
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| scriptural | (adjective) of or pertaining to or contained in or in accordance with the Bible | Synonyms: biblical |
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| (adjective) written or relating to writing | - |
| scripture | (noun) any writing that is regarded as sacred by a religious group | Synonyms: sacred scripture |
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| scriptwriter | (noun) someone who writes scripts for plays or movies or broadcast dramas | - |
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| seriph | (noun) a short line at the end of the main strokes of a character | Synonyms: serif |
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| strip | (noun) a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music | Synonyms: strip show, striptease |
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| (noun) artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material | Synonyms: slip |
| (noun) an airfield without normal airport facilities | Synonyms: airstrip, flight strip, landing strip |
| (noun) thin piece of wood or metal | - |
| (noun) a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book | Synonyms: cartoon strip, comic strip, funnies |
| (noun) a relatively long narrow piece of something | - |
| (verb) get undressed | Synonyms: discase, disrobe, peel, strip down, uncase, unclothe, undress |
| (verb) draw the last milk (of cows) | - |
| (verb) take off or remove | Synonyms: dismantle |
| (verb) remove a constituent from a liquid | - |
| (verb) remove the thread (of screws) | - |
| (verb) lay bare | Synonyms: bare, denudate, denude |
| (verb) remove substances from by a percolating liquid | Synonyms: leach |
| (verb) remove (someone's or one's own) clothes | Synonyms: disinvest, divest, undress |
| (verb) remove the surface from | - |
| (verb) strip the cured leaves from | - |
| (verb) remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely | Synonyms: clean |
| (verb) steal goods; take as spoils | Synonyms: despoil, foray, loot, pillage, plunder, ransack, reave, rifle |
| (verb) take away possessions from someone | Synonyms: deprive, divest |
| stripe | (noun) an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material | Synonyms: band, banding |
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| (noun) a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background | Synonyms: bar, streak |
| (noun) a kind or category | - |
| (noun) V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service | Synonyms: chevron, grade insignia, stripes |
| (noun) a piece of braid, usually on the sleeve, indicating military rank or length of service | - |
| (verb) mark with stripes | - |
| striped | (adjective) marked or decorated with stripes | Synonyms: stripy |
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| striper | (noun) marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus Morone | Synonyms: Roccus saxatilis, rockfish, striped bass |
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| (noun) caught along the Atlantic coast of the United States | Synonyms: striped bass |
| (noun) a serviceman who wears stripes on the uniform to indicate rank or years of service | - |
| stripes | (noun) V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service | Synonyms: chevron, grade insignia, stripe |
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| striping | (noun) the act of marking with stripes | - |
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| stripling | (noun) a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity | Synonyms: adolescent, teen, teenager |
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| stripped | (adjective) having everything extraneous removed including contents | Synonyms: bare |
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| (adjective) having only essential or minimal features | Synonyms: stripped-down |
| (adjective) with clothing stripped off | - |
| stripper | (noun) an oil well whose production has declined to less than ten barrels a day | Synonyms: stripper well |
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| (noun) a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music | Synonyms: ecdysiast, exotic dancer, peeler, striptease, striptease artist, stripteaser |
| (noun) a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books | Synonyms: sprigger, stemmer |
| (noun) a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish | - |
| stripping | (noun) the removal of covering | Synonyms: baring, denudation, husking, uncovering |
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| striptease | (noun) a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music | Synonyms: strip, strip show |
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| (noun) a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music | Synonyms: ecdysiast, exotic dancer, peeler, stripper, striptease artist, stripteaser |
| stripteaser | (noun) a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music | Synonyms: ecdysiast, exotic dancer, peeler, stripper, striptease, striptease artist |
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| stripy | (adjective) marked or decorated with stripes | Synonyms: striped |
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| subscript | (adjective) written or printed below and to one side of another character | Synonyms: inferior |
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| (noun) a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character | Synonyms: inferior |
| subscription | (noun) a pledged contribution | - |
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| (noun) the act of signing your name; writing your signature (as on a document) | - |
| (noun) agreement expressed by (or as if expressed by) signing your name | - |
| (noun) a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time | - |
| superscript | (adjective) written or printed above and to one side of another character | Synonyms: superior |
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| (noun) a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character | Synonyms: superior |
| superscription | (noun) the activity of superscribing | - |
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| (noun) an inscription written above something else | - |
| thrip | (noun) any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow feathery wings if any; they feed on plant sap and many are destructive | Synonyms: thripid, thrips |
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| thripid | (noun) any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow feathery wings if any; they feed on plant sap and many are destructive | Synonyms: thrip, thrips |
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| thrips | (noun) any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow feathery wings if any; they feed on plant sap and many are destructive | Synonyms: thrip, thripid |
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| transcript | (noun) a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record) | Synonyms: copy |
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| (noun) something that has been transcribed; a written record (usually typewritten) of dictated or recorded speech | - |
| transcriptase | (noun) the enzyme that copies DNA into RNA | Synonyms: RNA polymerase |
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| transcription | (noun) the act of making a record (especially an audio record) | Synonyms: recording |
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| (noun) the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music | Synonyms: arrangement, arranging |
| (noun) a sound or television recording (e.g., from a broadcast to a tape recording) | - |
| (noun) something written, especially copied from one medium to another, as a typewritten version of dictation | Synonyms: written text |
| (noun) (genetics) the organic process whereby the DNA sequence in a gene is copied into mRNA; the process whereby a base sequence of messenger RNA is synthesized on a template of complementary DNA | - |
| trip | (noun) a journey for some purpose (usually including the return) | - |
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| (noun) an unintentional but embarrassing blunder | Synonyms: misstep, stumble, trip-up |
| (noun) a light or nimble tread | - |
| (noun) a catch mechanism that acts as a switch | Synonyms: tripper |
| (noun) an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall | Synonyms: slip |
| (noun) an exciting or stimulating experience | Synonyms: head trip |
| (noun) a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs | - |
| (verb) get high, stoned, or drugged | Synonyms: get off, trip out, turn on |
| (verb) put in motion or move to act | Synonyms: activate, actuate, set off, spark, spark off, touch off, trigger, trigger off |
| (verb) miss a step and fall or nearly fall | Synonyms: stumble |
| (verb) cause to stumble | Synonyms: trip up |
| (verb) make a trip for pleasure | Synonyms: jaunt, travel |
| tripalmitin | (noun) a triglyceride of palmitic acid | Synonyms: glycerol tripalmitate |
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| tripartite | (adjective) involving three parties or elements | Synonyms: three-party, three-way |
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| tripe | (noun) nonsensical talk or writing | Synonyms: applesauce, codswallop, folderol, rubbish, trash, trumpery, wish-wash |
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| (noun) lining of the stomach of a ruminant (especially a bovine) used as food | - |
| triphammer | (noun) a massive power hammer; raised by a cam until released to fall under gravity | - |
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| triphosphopyridine | (noun) a pyridine ring with three phosphorus groups | - |
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| tripinnate | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) thrice pinnate | Synonyms: tripinnated |
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| tripinnated | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) thrice pinnate | Synonyms: tripinnate |
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| tripinnatifid | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) bipinnatifid with segments pinnatifid | - |
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| triple | (adjective) having three units or components or elements | Synonyms: ternary, treble, triplex |
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| (adjective) three times as great or many | Synonyms: three-fold, threefold, treble |
| (noun) a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base | Synonyms: three-bagger, three-base hit |
| (noun) a quantity that is three times as great as another | - |
| (noun) a set of three similar things considered as a unit | Synonyms: triad, trio, triplet |
| (verb) increase threefold | Synonyms: treble |
| (verb) hit a three-base hit | - |
| 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 |
| tripletail | (noun) large food fish of warm waters worldwide having long anal and dorsal fins that with a caudal fin suggest a three-lobed tail | - |
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| triplex | (adjective) having three units or components or elements | Synonyms: ternary, treble, triple |
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| triplicate | (noun) one of three copies; any of three things that correspond to one another exactly | - |
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| (verb) reproduce threefold | - |
| triplicity | (noun) the property of being triple | - |
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| (noun) (astrology) one of four groups of the zodiac where each group consists of three signs separated from each other by 120 degrees | Synonyms: trigon |
| tripling | (noun) increase by a factor of three | - |
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| triploid | (adjective) of a cell or organism having three complete sets of chromosomes | - |
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| tripod | (noun) a three-legged rack used for support | - |
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| tripoli | (noun) a weathered and decomposed siliceous limestone; in powdered form it is used in polishing | Synonyms: rottenstone |
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| tripos | (noun) final honors degree examinations at Cambridge University | - |
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| tripper | (noun) a catch mechanism that acts as a switch | Synonyms: trip |
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| (noun) a tourist who is visiting sights of interest | Synonyms: excursionist, rubberneck, sightseer |
| (noun) a walker or runner who trips and almost falls | Synonyms: stumbler |
| (noun) (slang) someone who has taken a psychedelic drug and is undergoing hallucinations | - |
| tripping | (adjective) moving easily and quickly; nimble | Synonyms: light, lightsome |
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| (adjective) characterized by a buoyant rhythm | Synonyms: lilting, swinging, swingy |
| trippingly | (adverb) moving with quick light steps | Synonyms: lightsomely |
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| tripton | (noun) The inorganic particulate matter suspended in bodies of water such as lakes and seas. | - |
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| triptych | (noun) art consisting of a painting or carving (especially an altarpiece) on three panels (usually hinged together) | - |
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| typescript | (noun) typewritten matter especially a typewritten copy of a manuscript | - |
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| undescriptive | (adjective) not successful in describing | - |
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| unripe | (adjective) not fully developed or mature; not ripe | Synonyms: green, immature, unripened |
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| (adjective) not fully prepared | - |
| unripened | (adjective) not fully developed or mature; not ripe | Synonyms: green, immature, unripe |
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| unscripted | (adjective) not furnished with or using a script | - |
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| weatherstrip | (noun) a narrow strip of material to cover the joint of a door or window to exclude the cold | Synonyms: weather strip, weather stripping, weatherstripping |
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| (verb) provide with weatherstripping | - |
| weatherstripping | (noun) a narrow strip of material to cover the joint of a door or window to exclude the cold | Synonyms: weather strip, weather stripping, weatherstrip |
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