Words that start with T

Ten terrified turtles went traipsing through the turnips in Tennessee.

Tis forTricycle

A tricycle is a three-wheeled vehicle. Tricycles are normally powered by you pedalling. They are good for children because they do not fall over as easily as a bicycle.

Tis forTrifle

Trifle is a dessert made from layers of fruit, jello, custard and sponge cake, often topped with cream.

Tis forTrigger

A trigger is a small device, usually found on a weapon like a gun that makes it fire. In general, a trigger is something that makes an event happen, for example "a heart attack was the trigger that made him change his lifestyle".
To tidy up or remove the excess from something, particularly around the edges, for example trimming a hedge.
Trim is a kind of decoration, particularly around the edge of something. The pillow in the photo is has lace trim.

Tis forTripe

Tripe is the stomach of a cow or other ruminant animal. Tripe is a type of offal.

Tis forTrod

Trod is the past tense of tread, for example "he trod in some dog poo".

Tis forTroll

A troll is an ugly mythical creature that lives in a cave or under a bridge.

Tis forTrolley

A trolley is a type of wheeled cart used to move things around. Trolleys don't have their own motor, and can range from being small enough to push yourself, like a shopping trolley, up to industrial sized trolleys used to move cargo.

Tis forTrombone

The trombone is a musical instrument in the brass family. It is made from a long tube of brass looped around, and like all brass instruments is played by buzzing your lips into the mouthpiece. Trombones have a slide that you work with one arm. Pulling it out makes the length of brass tubing longer, and changes the note that the trombone plays.