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thawing Noun the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
thundershower Noun a short rainstorm accompanied by thunder and lightning
tempest Noun a violent storm
tempest Noun a violent commotion or disturbance
thermionic current Noun an electric current produced between two electrodes as a result of electrons emitted by thermionic emission
theta rhythm Noun the normal brainwave in the encephalogram of a person who is awake but relaxed and drowsy
theta wave Noun the normal brainwave in the encephalogram of a person who is awake but relaxed and drowsy
thunderstorm Noun a storm resulting from strong rising air currents
thallophyte Noun any of a group of cryptogamic organisms consisting principally of a thallus and thus showing no differentiation into stem and root and leaf
thallus Noun a plant body without true stems or roots or leaves or vascular system
torsion Noun a twisting force
torsion Noun a tortuous and twisted shape or position
torque Noun a twisting force
tossup Noun an unpredictable phenomenon
toss-up Noun an unpredictable phenomenon
trade wind Noun steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator
tramontana Noun a cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean
trichroism Noun pleochroism of a crystal so that it exhibits three different colors when viewed from three different directions
turbulence Noun unstable flow of a liquid or gas
turbulence Noun a state of violent disturbance and disorder, as in politics or social conditions generally
turbulence Noun instability in the atmosphere
turbulency Noun an unstable flow of a liquid or gas
typhoon Noun a tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans
thermoelectricity Noun electricity produced by heat, as in a thermocouple
torchlight Noun a light from a torch or torches
twilight Adjective lighted by or as if by twilight
twilight Noun the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth
twilight Noun a condition of decline following successes
twilight Noun the time of day immediately following sunset
teliospore Noun a chlamydospore that develops in the last stage of the life cycle of the rust fungus
true pine Noun a coniferous tree
tetraspore Noun one of the four asexual spores produced within a sporangium
tepal Noun an undifferentiated part of a perianth that cannot be distinguished as a sepal or a petal (as in lilies and tulips)
tamarack Noun medium-sized larch of Canada and northern United States including Alaska having a broad conic crown and rust-brown scaly bark
true fir Noun any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies
true cedar Noun any cedar of the genus Cedrus
table-mountain pine Noun a small two-needled upland pine of the eastern United States (Appalachians) having dark brown flaking bark and thorn-tipped cone scales
tarwood Noun New Zealand silver pine of conical habit with long slender flexuous branches
tarwood Noun New Zealand shrub
tar-wood Noun a New Zealand silver pine of conical habit with long slender flexuous branches
tanekaha Noun medium tall celery pine of New Zealand
totara Noun valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves
thistledown Noun pappus of a thistle consisting of silky featherlike hairs attached to the seed-like fruit of a thistle
testa Noun protective outer layer of seeds of flowering plants
true laurel Noun small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking
tulip tree Noun tall North American deciduous timber tree having large tulip-shaped greenish yellow flowers and conelike fruit
tulip poplar Noun tall North American deciduous timber tree having large tulip-shaped greenish yellow flowers and conelike fruit
tulipwood Noun light easily worked wood of a tulip tree
tulipwood Noun the variegated or showily striped ornamental wood of various tulipwood trees
true tulipwood Noun light easily worked wood of a tulip tree