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Words starting with T

Words that start with T

Ten terrified turtles went traipsing through the turnips in Tennessee.

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Tis forTiny

Something is tiny if it is much, much smaller than something of its kind should normally be. The picture is of a tiny frog.
Photo of a bird with black tipped wings
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Tis forTip

The tip of something is the smaller end of it, such as the tip of your finger or the tip of an iceberg. The bird in the picture has black tips on its wings. A tip might also be another word for a small piece of advice, or some money given to someone for good service.
Photo of old car tyres.
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Tis forTire

A tire, also spelled tyre, is a circle of rubber that fits over a wheel and is usually filled with air. Cars and bikes ride on tires.
Photo of a tired little boy
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Tis forTired

You are tired when you are sleepy and need to go to bed, or when you have worked really hard and are exhausted and worn out. The little boy in the picture is very tired.

Tis forTissue

A tissue is a piece of soft paper used as a handkerchief or to clean your skin.
Photo of a titanium ring
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Tis forTitanium

Scientific name: Ti
Titanium is a dark silver metal. Titanium has the highest strength to weight ratio of any metal. It is also resistant to corrosion, even around salty water. It can be mixed with other metals to make extremely strong alloys.
The title of a book
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Tis forTitle

A title is a formal name for something like a book or other piece of writing. Titles are usually found at the top of a page, or on the front of a book. A title is also a position you can hold, for example you might hold the title of Mayor.

Tis forTo

You use the word to when you are talking about going toward something, for example "I am going to the shops", "apply paint to the wall" or "the time is ten to six".

Tis forToad

A toad is very similar to a frog. In general, a toad is just a very warty frog with drier skin.
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A toadstool is a poisonous mushroom. Toadstools usually have very curved caps on top of them, like a half-opened umbrella.