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44 Words That Start With TOU

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toucan (noun) brilliantly colored arboreal fruit-eating bird of tropical America having a very large thin-walled beak
toucanet (noun) small toucan
touch (noun) the act of putting two things together with no space between them Synonyms: touching
(noun) the feel of mechanical action
(noun) a distinguishing style Synonyms: signature
(noun) the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands) Synonyms: cutaneous senses, sense of touch, skin senses, touch modality
(noun) the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin Synonyms: feeling, tactile sensation, tactual sensation, touch sensation
(noun) deftness in handling matters
(noun) the act of soliciting money (as a gift or loan)
(noun) a suggestion of some quality Synonyms: ghost, trace
(noun) a communicative interaction Synonyms: contact
(noun) the event of something coming in contact with the body Synonyms: touching
(noun) a slight but appreciable amount Synonyms: hint, jot, mite, pinch, soupcon, speck, tinge
(noun) a slight attack of illness Synonyms: spot
(verb) have an effect upon Synonyms: affect, bear on, bear upon, impact, touch on
(verb) color lightly Synonyms: tinct, tinge, tint
(verb) comprehend
(verb) make a more or less disguised reference to Synonyms: advert, allude
(verb) consume Synonyms: partake
(verb) make physical contact with, come in contact with
(verb) be in direct physical contact with; make contact Synonyms: adjoin, contact, meet
(verb) tamper with Synonyms: disturb
(verb) cause to be in brief contact with
(verb) affect emotionally Synonyms: stir
(verb) perceive via the tactile sense
(verb) deal with; usually used with a form of negation
(verb) be relevant to Synonyms: bear on, come to, concern, have to do with, pertain, refer, relate, touch on
(verb) to extend as far as Synonyms: extend to, reach
(verb) be equal to in quality or ability Synonyms: equal, match, rival
touchable (adjective) perceptible by the senses especially the sense of touch Synonyms: tangible
touchback (noun) (American football) a play in which the opposing team has kicked the football into your end zone
touchdown (noun) a score in American football; being in possession of the ball across the opponents' goal line
(noun) a landing (as the wheels touch the landing field); especially of airplanes
touched (adjective) having come into contact
(adjective) being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion Synonyms: affected, moved, stirred
(adjective) slightly insane Synonyms: fey
toucher (noun) a person who causes or allows a part of the body to come in contact with someone or something
touchily (adverb) in a touchy manner
touchiness (noun) feeling easily irritated Synonyms: testiness, tetchiness
touching (adjective) arousing affect Synonyms: affecting, poignant
(noun) the act of putting two things together with no space between them Synonyms: touch
(noun) the event of something coming in contact with the body Synonyms: touch
touchingly (adverb) in a poignant or touching manner Synonyms: affectingly, poignantly
touchline (noun) either of the sidelines in soccer or rugby
touchscreen (noun) a computer display that enables the user to interact with the computer by touching areas on the screen Synonyms: touch screen
touchstone (noun) a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated Synonyms: criterion, measure, standard
touchwood (noun) material for starting a fire Synonyms: kindling, punk, spunk, tinder
touchy (adjective) difficult to handle; requiring great tact Synonyms: delicate, ticklish
(adjective) quick to take offense Synonyms: feisty, huffy, thin-skinned
tough (adjective) resistant to cutting or chewing
(adjective) physically toughened Synonyms: toughened
(adjective) not given to gentleness or sentimentality
(adjective) unfortunate or hard to bear Synonyms: hard
(adjective) substantially made or constructed Synonyms: sturdy
(adjective) feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad') Synonyms: bad
(adjective) violent and lawless Synonyms: ruffianly
(adjective) very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution Synonyms: rugged
(adjective) making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe Synonyms: baffling, elusive, knotty, problematic, problematical
(noun) an aggressive and violent young criminal Synonyms: goon, hood, hoodlum, punk, strong-armer, thug, toughie
(noun) a cruel and brutal fellow Synonyms: bully, hooligan, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, yob, yobbo, yobo
(noun) someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing Synonyms: street fighter
toughen (verb) make tough or tougher
toughened (adjective) physically toughened Synonyms: tough
(adjective) made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment Synonyms: hardened, tempered, treated
toughie (noun) a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem Synonyms: poser, sticker, stumper
(noun) an aggressive and violent young criminal Synonyms: goon, hood, hoodlum, punk, strong-armer, thug, tough
toughly (adverb) in a ruggedly tough manner
toughness (noun) the property of being big and strong Synonyms: huskiness, ruggedness
(noun) enduring strength and energy Synonyms: stamina, staying power
(noun) impressive difficulty Synonyms: formidability
(noun) the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking Synonyms: temper
toupe (noun) a small hairpiece to cover partial baldness Synonyms: toupee
toupee (noun) a small hairpiece to cover partial baldness Synonyms: toupe
toupeed (adjective) wearing a small hairpiece to cover partial baldness
tour (noun) a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area Synonyms: circuit
(noun) a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else) Synonyms: go, spell, turn
(noun) a period of time spent in military service Synonyms: duty tour, enlistment, hitch, term of enlistment, tour of duty
(verb) make a tour of a certain place
touraco (noun) large brightly crested bird of Africa Synonyms: turaco, turacou, turakoo
tourer (noun) large open car seating four with folding top Synonyms: phaeton, touring car
(noun) someone who travels for pleasure Synonyms: holidaymaker, tourist
tourism (noun) the business of providing services to tourists Synonyms: touristry
tourist (noun) someone who travels for pleasure Synonyms: holidaymaker, tourer
touristed (adjective) visited by throngs of tourists Synonyms: touristy
touristry (noun) the business of providing services to tourists Synonyms: tourism
touristy (adjective) visited by throngs of tourists Synonyms: touristed
tourmaline (noun) a mineral that is a complex borosilicate and hydroxide of aluminum containing iron and magnesium and calcium and lithium and sodium; it is usually black but occurs in transparent colored forms that are used as gemstones
tournament (noun) a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner Synonyms: tourney
(noun) a series of jousts between knights contesting for a prize
tournedos (noun) thick steak cut from the beef tenderloin
tourney (noun) a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner Synonyms: tournament
(verb) engage in a tourney
tourniquet (noun) bandage that stops the flow of blood from an artery by applying pressure Synonyms: compression bandage
tourtiere (noun) a meat pie that is usually eaten at Christmas in Quebec
tousle (verb) disarrange or rumple; dishevel Synonyms: dishevel, tangle
tousled (adjective) in disarray; extremely disorderly Synonyms: disheveled, dishevelled, frowzled, rumpled
tout (noun) someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way Synonyms: touter
(noun) one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack) Synonyms: tipster
(noun) someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit Synonyms: ticket tout
(verb) show off Synonyms: blow, bluster, boast, brag, gas, gasconade, shoot a line, swash, vaunt
(verb) advertize in strongly positive terms
touter (noun) someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way Synonyms: tout

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