Words Starting With "T"
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Tweens
Tweens refers to pre-teens, often between the ages of 9 and 12, who are in the transitional phase between childhood and adolescence. It can also refer to the television programming block aimed at this age group, typically 7 pm to 10 pm.
Tweet-tweet
The sound animals make to communicate, especially birds, such as the song of a robin or the alarm cry of a magpie.
Tweeter
A person who tweets, or a type of bird. However, in modern usage, the word typically refers to the "Twitter" social media platform or the person who uses it.
Tweeters
Tweeters are people who use Twitter to express their opinions, share information, and communicate with others in short messages called "tweets".
Tweeting
The act of posting a message on the social media platform Twitter, typically consisting of a short text message or a series of images or videos.
Tweetup
A casual, informal social gathering of people, often taking place in a bar or restaurant, where participants discuss various topics, such as politics or a particular interest. The term was originally created as a play on the word "meeting" and is often associated with the social networking site Twitter.
Tweezer
A tweezer is a small, handheld instrument used for plucking or picking up small objects, often used in personal grooming to pluck unwanted hair from the eyebrows or other body parts, or in beauty salons to shape or remove hair from clients.
Tweezers
A small pair of long-handled, pointed forceps used to grasp and pull small objects, particularly hair, or threads, that are too small for fingers to manage.
Twelfth
Twelfth refers to the number 12. It is the ordinal form of the number 12, indicating its position in a sequence, list, or ranking. In other words, if something is 12th in a series, it refers to the number 12 in that context.
Twelve
The number 12, the product of two distinct prime numbers (3 and 4), is often considered a number with numerous special properties. It has a significant cultural and historical importance. <br><br>In many situations, it's thought to be a complete or perfect number, and it appears frequently in various contexts, such as:<br><br>1. Days of the month for months like June, July, September, October, and November <br>2. The number of apostles in the Catholic Church<br> and other reason, if a month has 31 days in that two kind of months
Twelver
A term with various meanings depending on the context:<br><br> Historically, a "Twelver" referred to a member of the Shia sect of Islam, specifically the Twelver Shia. This branch of Shia Islam recognizes twelve Imams or spiritual leaders who are considered the rightful descendants of the Prophet Muhammad.<br><br>In FIFA, the "Twelver" was a term used to describe the 12-player under-18 international football team of Lebanon, which won the 2010 FIFA U-17 World Cup.<br><br>Additionally, a "Twelver Prep" or "Twelver schooling" is a reference to a type of schooling system in churches and educational institutions, particularly during the Middle Ages, where a "Twelver" or "twelfer" referred to a preparatory school student who studied until the age of twelve before moving on to further academic pursuits.<br><br>However, one of the most likely meanings, in modern times is, a member of a Minecraft clan known as the "Twelvers"
Twenties
The twenties is a decade that spans from 1920 to 1929. It refers to a period of time in the early 20th century.
Twentieth
Describing something that comes in the 20th position in a sequence, especially when counting years.
Twentieths
The word "twentieths" refers to:<br><br> One-hundredth or 1/100 of a unit of currency. (Example: The twentieths of a dollar were coins worth $0.05 or five cents.)<br> The ordinal form of "tenth", meaning the place that comes before the twenty-first, or one-tenth of something.<br> In competition or ranking, having a ranking of 20th, or in the 20th position.<br> In numerals and fractions, the 20th part, or twenty divisions of something.
Twenty-first
The number two or twenty-first in a series or rank.<br><br>e.g. The twenty-first person to arrive was a surprise.
Twenty-one
The word "twenty-one" is a numerical term that refers to the number that comes after twenty and before twenty-two. In many countries, twenty-one is also the age at which individuals are considered adults and are allowed to vote, drink alcohol, or enter certain establishments. The term can also refer to a card game, Blackjack, in which the objective is to get a hand value of twenty-one points without exceeding that number.
Twenty
The number twenty is a whole number that represents double ten. It is written as 20 in numerical form.
Twere
"Twere" is an archaic or poetic way of saying "it were." "Twere" is the second-person singular and third-person singular form of the verb "to be" in the conditional mood, but in modern English, we use "were" for this grammatical function.<br><br>For example:<br><br> If thou wert going to the movies, I would like to go with you. (Here "wert" is an old second-person singular form of "to be.")<br> It were a lovely day today. (Here "were" is in the third person singular form with the same grammatical function as above.)<br><br>In other words, "twere" is an old-fashioned or poetic form that adds a somewhat formal or affected touch to modern English language.
Twerk
To dance in a provocative or suggestive way, especially with a lot of hip movement, often as part of a performance or a party.
Twerking
Twerking is a style of dance that involves shaking and rotating the hips, typically in an exaggerated and sensual manner. The dance involves rapid contractions of the glutes, which creates a vibrating or shaking motion, and often involves a low, flat stance with feet shoulder-width apart. Twerking is often performed to a strong beat and is traditionally associated with hip-hop, pop, and dancehall music. It is also known as "ass dancing" or "hip-butt." The dance has been popular for many years but gained international attention after Miley Cyrus performed it during the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards.
Twerps
Derogatory term for a person, typically a man, considered to be cowardly, weak, or ineffectual. Agreeable readers; fools
Twi
"Twi" is an adjective that has multiple meanings depending on the context.<br><br>1. Closely related or similar: "The two languages are fluent in Twi, making communication easy."<br> - Meaning: The two languages are very similar, making it easy to communicate between them.<br><br>2. SLOWLY<br>Example: He walked at a twi pace.<br> - Meaning: The TW is a pair of double-l's together, and its shortened same sound as 'slow'.
Twibil
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Twice
Adverb: used to indicate that something is done or happens twice.<br><br>Example: She spoke clearly twice to make sure I understood.
Twickenham
Twickenham is a suburban town in southwest London, England, situated 10 miles southwest of central London. It is known for its historic connections to British royalty and its association with rugby. The town is often referred to as the "Rugby capital of the world" due to its many rugby stadiums and teams.<br><br>Twickenham is also famous for its picturesque riverside area, with the River Thames running along its border. The town has a rich history dating back to the 6th century and is often visited by tourists interested in its several museums, galleries, and historic landmarks, such as St. Catherine's Guildhouse and the historic Church of St. Mary the Virgin.
Twiddle
Twiddle is a verb that means to play with or manipulate something aimlessly or idly, often in a careless or frivolous manner. It can also refer to the act of manipulating a device, such as a screw or a dial, repeatedly or in a small amount to adjust it slightly.
Twiddled
To fiddle or play with something, typically with one's fingers; to twist or rotate something with the fingers, as if to toy with it; to hold or manipulate something carelessly or idly.
Twiddles
Twiddles<br><br>To twiddle (something such as a foot or fingers) is to play nervously with it or not be able to contain one's excitement.<br><br>Example: Children were fidgeting and twiddling their hands during the suspenseful part of the movie.<br><br>The word can also refer to a girasole or a twiddle mite, a type of spider.<br><br>Example of a girasole that is an ant (specifically, an ant of the family Formicidae) which pushes a twiddle while making movements.
Twiddling
Twiddling is a verb that means to play with or fiddle with something, especially with one's fingers, often in a nervous or restless way.<br><br>Example: "She was twiddling with her hair while she waited for her turn."