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T is for Tiny

Something is tiny if it is much, much smaller than something of its kind should normally be. The picture is of a tiny frog.

T is for Tip

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.

T is for Tire

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.

T is for Tired

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.

T is for Tissue

A tissue is a piece of soft paper used as a handkerchief or to clean your skin.

T is for Titanium

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.

T is for Title

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.

T is for To

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".

T is for Toad

A toad is very similar to a frog. In general, a toad is just a very warty frog with drier skin.

T is for Toadstool

A toadstool is a poisonous mushroom. Toadstools usually have very curved caps on top of them, like a half-opened umbrella.

T is for Toast

Toast is bread that has been heated until it is warm, crispy and slightly burnt on the outside. Toast can be eaten plain or it can have something like butter, jam, marmalade or honey spread on it.

T is for Toaster

A toaster is something in your kitchen that is used for making toasted bread, called toast. Toasting involves heating the bread up until it gets darker and crispy.

T is for Tobacco

Tobacco is a plant used worldwide as a legal recreational drug. It is also used to make pesticides. Tobacco is most commonly taken by smoking it in cigarettes, cigars or in a pipe but it can also be chewed or snuffed.
Most tobacco is grown in China, India, Brazil and the United States.

T is for Toboggan

A toboggan is a small sled that one or two people can fit on. Toboggans don't have runners, they have a smooth bottom instead and the whole bottom of the toboggan sits on the snow.

T is for Today

Today is the current day, right now. Or you could be talking about the present era, like "today we find our information on the Internet".

T is for Toddler

A toddler is a young person who is just learning to walk. Toddlers are children who are around the age of 1 to 3 years old.

T is for Toddy

A toddy is an alcoholic drink served hot, and sometimes served spiced.

T is for Toe

You have five toes on each foot. Toes help you to walk and run. If you stand on your toes, you are taller and you can see more.

T is for Toenail

Your toenails are the hard, flat things on the tops of your toes. They help protect your toes from damage. Toenails grow much more slowly than fingernails.

T is for Toes

Toes is the plural of toe. You have ten toes, five on each foot.