Words that start with T

When you are very sad or upset, you cry. When you cry, tears come out of your eyes. If you taste your tears, they are salty.

Tech is a short form of technology.

Tedious is another word for boring or dull. The woman in the picture looks like she is sick of doing something tedious.

Teen is a short form of teenager or teenage.

Teepees are a style of tents made by native Americans. They were usually made from wooden poles, wrapped in decorated animal skins.

A telephone is a device that lets you talk to people who are a long, long way away from you - almost anywhere else in the entire world. Telephones are the most common appliance in the world.
More recently, telephones that don't need to be connected to the phone network by wires have been invented. These are called mobile phones.

A television, or TV, is something you use for watching moving pictures and sound that comes from a distance. Television programs are broadcast from television transmitters, so the television signal comes into your house through cables or in the air from a tower. Your television is just the device that picks up the signal and converts it into something you can watch. You can also play games though your television. Most people today have at least one television in their house.

Your temples are on the sides of your head, near your eyes. When people have a headache they often feel it in their temples and will press them to help with the pain.

Something is temporary if it will only last for a short time. How long a "short time" is depends on the nature of the temporary effect. Some temporary effects may only last a few seconds, some temporary things may last a few years.
The temporary toilets in the picture are there while the permanent toilets are being repaired.

Ten pin bowling is an indoor sport that involves rolling a heavy ball along the ground inside a specially designed building, with the aim of knocking over a group of pins all at once. The more pins you knock over at once, the better your score.