tycoon | (noun) a very wealthy or powerful businessman | Synonyms: baron, big businessman, business leader, king, magnate, mogul, power, top executive |
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tying | (noun) the act of tying or binding things together | Synonyms: ligature |
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tyiyn | (noun) 100 tyiyn equal 1 som in Kyrgyzstan | - |
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tyke | (noun) a young person of either sex | Synonyms: child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, youngster |
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(noun) a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement | Synonyms: barbarian, boor, churl, Goth, peasant, tike |
tympan | (noun) a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end | Synonyms: drum, membranophone |
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tympani | (noun) a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it | Synonyms: kettle, kettledrum, timpani, tympanum |
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tympanic | (adjective) associated with the eardrum | - |
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(adjective) resembling a drum | - |
tympanist | (noun) a person who plays the kettledrums | Synonyms: timpanist |
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tympanites | (noun) distension of the abdomen that is caused by the accumulation of gas in the intestines or the peritoneal cavity | - |
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tympanitic | (adjective) of or relating to tympanites | - |
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tympanitis | (noun) inflammation of the inner ear | - |
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tympanoplasty | (noun) surgical correction or repair of defects or injuries in the eardrum or the bones of the middle ear | - |
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tympanum | (noun) a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it | Synonyms: kettle, kettledrum, timpani, tympani |
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(noun) the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound | Synonyms: eardrum, myringa, tympanic membrane |
(noun) the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear | Synonyms: middle ear, tympanic cavity |
type | (noun) a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper | - |
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(noun) a subdivision of a particular kind of thing | - |
(noun) all of the tokens of the same symbol | - |
(noun) printed characters | - |
(noun) (biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon | - |
(noun) a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) | Synonyms: case, character, eccentric |
(verb) identify as belonging to a certain type | Synonyms: typecast |
(verb) write by means of a keyboard with types | Synonyms: typewrite |
typecast | (verb) identify as belonging to a certain type | Synonyms: type |
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(verb) cast repeatedly in the same kind of role | - |
typeface | (noun) a specific size and style of type within a type family | Synonyms: case, face, font, fount |
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typescript | (noun) typewritten matter especially a typewritten copy of a manuscript | - |
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typeset | (verb) set in type | Synonyms: set |
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typesetter | (noun) one who sets written material into type | Synonyms: compositor, setter, typographer |
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typewrite | (verb) write by means of a keyboard with types | Synonyms: type |
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typewriter | (noun) hand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a time | - |
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typewriting | (noun) writing done with a typewriter | Synonyms: typing |
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typhoid | (noun) serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water | Synonyms: enteric fever, typhoid fever |
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typhoon | (noun) a tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans | - |
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typhus | (noun) rickettsial disease transmitted by body lice and characterized by skin rash and high fever | Synonyms: typhus fever |
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typic | (adjective) being or serving as an illustration of a type | Synonyms: emblematic, exemplary |
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typical | (adjective) exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a group or kind or category | - |
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(adjective) of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing | Synonyms: distinctive |
(adjective) conforming to a type | - |
typicality | (noun) the state of being that is typical | - |
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typically | (adverb) in a typical manner | - |
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typification | (noun) the act of representing by a type or symbol; the action of typifying | - |
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(noun) a representational or typifying form or model | Synonyms: exemplification |
typify | (verb) express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol | Synonyms: represent, stand for, symbolise, symbolize |
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(verb) embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of | Synonyms: epitomise, epitomize |
typing | (noun) writing done with a typewriter | Synonyms: typewriting |
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typist | (noun) someone paid to operate a typewriter | - |
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typo | (noun) a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind | Synonyms: erratum, literal, literal error, misprint, typographical error |
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typographer | (noun) one who sets written material into type | Synonyms: compositor, setter, typesetter |
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typographic | (adjective) relating to or occurring or used in typography | Synonyms: typographical |
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typographical | (adjective) relating to or occurring or used in typography | Synonyms: typographic |
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typographically | (adverb) in a typographic way | - |
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typography | (noun) the craft of composing type and printing from it | - |
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(noun) art and technique of printing with movable type | Synonyms: composition |
typology | (noun) classification according to general type | - |
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tyramine | (noun) amino acid derived from tyrosine; has a sympathomimetic action; found in chocolate and cola drinks and ripe cheese and beer | - |
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tyrannic | (adjective) characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty | Synonyms: authoritarian, autocratic, despotic, dictatorial, tyrannical |
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tyrannical | (adjective) marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior | Synonyms: oppressive, tyrannous |
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(adjective) characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty | Synonyms: authoritarian, autocratic, despotic, dictatorial, tyrannic |
tyrannicide | (noun) killing a tyrant | - |
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tyrannid | (noun) a passerine bird of the suborder Tyranni | - |
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tyrannise | (verb) rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner | Synonyms: domineer, tyrannize |
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(verb) rule a country as a tyrant | Synonyms: grind down, tyrannize |
tyrannize | (verb) rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner | Synonyms: domineer, tyrannise |
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(verb) rule a country as a tyrant | Synonyms: grind down, tyrannise |
tyrannosaur | (noun) large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrations; may have been a scavenger rather than an active predator; later Cretaceous period in North America | Synonyms: tyrannosaurus, Tyrannosaurus rex |
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tyrannosaurus | (noun) large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrations; may have been a scavenger rather than an active predator; later Cretaceous period in North America | Synonyms: tyrannosaur, Tyrannosaurus rex |
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tyrannous | (adjective) marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior | Synonyms: oppressive, tyrannical |
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tyranny | (noun) a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) | Synonyms: absolutism, authoritarianism, Caesarism, despotism, dictatorship, monocracy, one-man rule, shogunate, Stalinism, totalitarianism |
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(noun) dominance through threat of punishment and violence | Synonyms: absolutism, despotism |
tyrant | (noun) a cruel and oppressive dictator | Synonyms: autocrat, despot |
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(noun) any person who exercises power in a cruel way | - |
(noun) in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it | - |
tyre | (noun) hoop that covers a wheel | Synonyms: tire |
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tyro | (noun) someone new to a field or activity | Synonyms: beginner, initiate, novice, tiro |
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tyrocidin | (noun) a basic polypeptide antibiotic derived from a soil bacterium; a major component of tyrothricin | Synonyms: tyrocidine |
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tyrocidine | (noun) a basic polypeptide antibiotic derived from a soil bacterium; a major component of tyrothricin | Synonyms: tyrocidin |
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tyrolean | (noun) soft green felt hat with a feather or brush cockade | Synonyms: tirolean |
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tyrosine | (noun) an amino acid found in most proteins; a precursor of several hormones | - |
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tyrosinemia | (noun) autosomal recessive defect in tyrosine metabolism resulting in liver and kidney disturbances and mental retardation | - |
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tyrothricin | (noun) a mixture of antibiotics applied locally to infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria | - |
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