Words that start with T

Ten terrified turtles went traipsing through the turnips in Tennessee.

Tis forTeeth

Teeth is the plural of tooth.
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 telescope is a long, tubular device that is used to look at objects that are an extremely long distance away, so far you can't even see them with your naked eye. Inside the telescope is a series of lenses that magnifies what you are looking at. Telescopes are used to look at stars and planets that are a very, very long way away.
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.

Tis forTeller

Bank tellers are people who work in a bank directly with customers. You queue up to talk to them, and they can do simple banking transactions for you, like deposit or withdraw money. Modern banks prefer you use an automatic teller machine or the internet instead of coming into the bank.

Tis forTemple

A temple is a place that people go to serve or worship a deity or deities. Temples tend to have a distinctive shape according to the religion of the people who built the temple.
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.

Tis forTen

There are ten boys in the picture. The number before ten is nine. You have ten toes on your feet.
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.

Tis forTendril

A tendril is a part of a plant that has no leaves. Tendrils grow at the tip of the new growth on a plant, in a spiral shape. Tendrils wrap around anything they encounter, and become supports for the growing plant.