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Thai |taɪ| — a native or inhabitant of Thailand

thaler |ˈθeɪlər| — The monetary unit of Baden from 1829 to 1837, valued at 100 Kreuzer.

Thalia |ˈθeɪljə| — (Greek mythology) the Muse of comedy and pastoral poetry

thallium |ˈθælɪəm| — a soft grey malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air; it is highly toxic and is used in rodent and insect poisons; occurs in zinc blende and some iron ores

than |ðən| — 1668, William Lawson, A way to get wealth:

thanatoid  — Resembling death; deathlike

thane |ˈθeɪn| — a feudal lord or baron

thank |θæŋk| — express gratitude or show appreciation to

thankee |ˈθæŋkiː| — (dialect) Alternative form of thank you.

thankful |ˈθæŋkfl| — feeling or showing gratitude

thankfully |ˈθæŋkfəlɪ| — in a thankful manner; with thanks

thankfulness |ˈθæŋkfəlnəs| — warm friendly feelings of gratitude

thankless |ˈθæŋkləs| — not likely to be rewarded

thanks |θæŋks| — an acknowledgment of appreciation

thanksgiving |ˌθæŋksˈɡɪvɪŋ| — fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag

thankworthy  — Deserving thanks; worthy of gratitude.

that |ðæt| — Connecting noun clause (as involving reported speech etc.); introducing a subordinate noun clause. [from 9th c.]

thatch |θætʃ| — hair resembling thatched roofing material

thaumaturge |ˈθɔːməˌtɜːdʒ| — one who practices magic or sorcery

thaumaturgic  — Of, or relating to, the working of magic or performance of miracles.

thaw |θɔː| — the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid

the |ðiː| — Definite grammatical article that implies necessarily that an entity it articulates is presupposed; something already mentioned, or completely specified later in that same sentence, or assumed already completely specified. [from 10th c.]

theater |ˈθɪətər| — a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented

theatergoer |ˈθɪətəɡəʊər| — someone who attends the theater

theatre |ˈθiːətər| — a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented

theatre-goer |ˈθɪətəˌɡəʊə| — Alternative form of theatregoer.

theatregoer |ˈθɪətəɡəʊər| — someone who attends the theater

theatrical |θɪˈætrɪkl| — a performance of a play

theatricality |θɪˌætrəˈkælətɪ| — an artificial and mannered quality

theatricalize |θiːˈætrɪkəˌlaɪz| — To render suitable for the theatre.

theatricalized  — simple past tense and past participle of theatricalize

theatrically |θɪˈætrɪkəlɪ| — in a stagy and theatrical manner

theatricals |θɪˈætrɪkəlz| — plural form of theatrical

theatrics |ˈθiːtrɪks| — histrionics

thee |ðiː| — (archaic, literary) Objective case of thou.

theft |θeft| — the act of taking something from someone unlawfully

thegn |θeɪn| — Alternative spelling of thane.

their |ðer| — (possessive) Belonging to, from, of, or relating to, them.

theirs |ðerz| — That which belongs to them; the possessive case of they, used without a following noun.

theism |ˈθiːɪzəm| — the doctrine or belief in the existence of a God or gods

them |ðəm| — Third personal plural pronoun used after a preposition or as the object of a verb.

thematic |θɪˈmætɪk| — relating to or constituting a topic of discourse

thematically |θəˈmætɪklɪ| — with regard to thematic content

theme |θiːm| — the subject matter of a conversation or discussion

Themis |ˈθiːmɪs| — (Greek mythology) the Titaness who was goddess of justice in ancient mythology

themselves |ðəmˈselvz| — (the reflexive case of they, the third-person plural personal pronoun) The people previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a preposition, where the people are also the subject of the verb; also used for emphasis.

then |ðen| — that time; that moment

thenar |ˈθiːnə| — the fleshy area of the palm at the base of the thumb

thence |ðens| — from that place or from there

thenceforth |ˌðensˈfɔːrθ| — from that time on

thenceforward |ˌðensˈfɔːrwəd| — from then on; from that time on

theocracy |θɪˈɑːkrəsɪ| — a political unit governed by a deity (or by officials thought to be divinely guided)

theocratic |ˌθɪəˈkrætɪk| — of or relating to or being a theocracy

theodolite |θɪˈɑːdəlaɪt| — a surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted on a tripod

theologian |ˌθiːəˈləʊdʒən| — someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology

theological |ˌθiːəˈlɑːdʒɪkl| — of or relating to or concerning theology

theologically |ˌθɪəˈlɑːdʒɪkəlɪ| — as regards theology

theology |θɪˈɑːlədʒɪ| — the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth

theorbo |θiːˈɔːrbəʊ| — (music) A baroque, double-necked lute having an extra set of open bass strings.

theorem |ˈθiːərəm| — a proposition deducible from basic postulates

theoretic |θɪəˈretɪk| — concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations

theoretical |ˌθiːəˈretɪkl| — concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations

theoretically |ˌθɪəˈretɪkəlɪ| — in theory; according to the assumed facts

theoretician |ˌθɪərəˈtɪʃən| — someone who theorizes (especially in science or art)

theoretics |θiːəˈretɪks| — (sciences) The theoretical part of a science.

theorist |ˈθiːərɪst| — someone who theorizes (especially in science or art)

theorize |ˈθiːəraɪz| — to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds

theorizing |ˈθiːəˌraɪzɪŋ| — Present participle of theorize.

theory |ˈθiːərɪ| — a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena

therapeutic |ˌθerəˈpjuːtɪk| — a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain

therapeutical |ˌθerəˈpjuːtɪkəl| — relating to or involved in therapy

therapeutics |ˌθerəˈpjuːtɪks| — branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of disease

therapeutist |ˌθerəˈpjuːtɪst| — someone who studies, works with, or uses therapeutics

therapist |ˈθerəpɪst| — a person skilled in a particular type of therapy

therapy |ˈθerəpɪ| — (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.)

there |ðer| — a location other than here; that place

thereabout |ˈðeərəbaʊt| — near that time or date

thereabouts |ˌðerəˈbaʊts| — near that time or date

thereafter |ˌðerˈæftər| — from that time on

thereat |ðe(ə)ˈræt| — There; at that place.

thereby |ˌðerˈbaɪ| — by that means or because of that

therefor |ðeˈfɔːr| — (in formal usage, especially legal usage) for that or for it

therefore |ˈðerfɔːr| — (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result

therefrom |ˌðerˈfrʌm| — from that circumstance or source

therein |ˌðerˈɪn| — (formal) in or into that thing or place

thereof |ˌðerˈʌv| — of or concerning this or that

thereon |ˌðerˈɑːn| — on that

thereout |ðeərˈaʊt| — 1895, Thomas Hughes, Tom Brown's Schooldays, page 38:

thereover  — Over that.

thereto |ˌðerˈtuː| — to that

theretofore |ðertəˈfɔːr| — up to that time

thereunder |ˌðerˈʌndər| — under that; under it

thereunto |ðerˈʌntʊ| — (archaic) thereto

thereupon |ˌðerəˈpɑːn| — upon that/it, following that/it

therewith |ˌðerˈwɪð| — with that or this or it

therewithal |ˈðeəwɪðɔːrl| — together with all that; besides

therm |θɜːrm| — a unit of heat equal to 100,000 British thermal units

thermae |ˈθɜːˌmɪ| — springs or baths of warm or hot water

thermal |ˈθɜːrml| — rising current of warm air

thermic |ˈθɜːrmɪk| — relating to or associated with heat

thermit |ˈθɜːmɪt| — Alternative spelling of thermite.

thermite |ˈθɜːrmaɪt| — (chemistry) A mixture of a metal and a metal oxide capable of producing a thermite reaction, such as aluminium metal and ferric oxide; used in incendiary devices.

thermochemistry |ˌθɜːrməʊˈkemɪstriː| — the branch of chemistry that studies the relation between chemical action and the amount of heat absorbed or generated

thermocouple |ˈθɜːrməʊkʌpəl| — a kind of thermometer consisting of two wires of different metals that are joined at both ends; one junction is at the temperature to be measured and the other is held at a fixed lower temperature; the current generated in the circuit is proportional to t

thermodynamic |ˌθɜːməʊdaɪˈnæmɪks| — of or concerned with thermodynamics

thermodynamics |ˌθɜːrməʊdaɪˈnæmɪks| — the branch of physics concerned with the conversion of different forms of energy

thermoelectric |θɜːrməʊɪˈlektrɪk| — involving or resulting from thermoelectricity

thermoelectrical  — involving or resulting from thermoelectricity

thermoelectricity |ˌθɜːrməʊɪlekˈtrɪsɪtiː| — electricity produced by heat (as in a thermocouple)

thermograph |ˈθɜːrməɡræf| — medical instrument that uses an infrared camera to reveal temperature variations on the surface of the body

thermolysis |θərˈmɑːlɪsɪs| — (chemistry) The dissociation or decomposition of a material as a result of being heated

thermometer |θərˈmɑːmɪtər| — measuring instrument for measuring temperature

thermonuclear |ˌθɜːrməʊˈnuːklɪər| — using nuclear weapons based on fusion as distinguished from fission

thermopile |ˈθɜːrməˌpaɪl| — a kind of thermometer for measuring heat radiation; consists of several thermocouple junctions in series

thermoplastic |ˌθɜːrməʊˈplæstɪk| — a material that softens when heated and hardens again when cooled

thermos |ˈθɜːrməs| — vacuum flask that preserves temperature of hot or cold drinks

thermostable |θɜːrməʊˈsteɪbəl| — Physically or chemically unaffected by high temperatures

thermostat |ˈθɜːrməstæt| — a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat

thermotropism |θɜːrˈmɑːtrəˌpɪzəm| — an orienting response to warmth

thesauri |θɪˈsɔːrəs| — plural form of thesaurus

thesaurus |θɪˈsɔːrəs| — a book containing a classified list of synonyms

these |ðiːz| — plural form of this

theses |ˈθiːsɪz| — plural form of thesis

thesis |ˈθiːsɪs| — an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument

Thespian |ˈθespɪən| — a theatrical performer

theta |ˈθiːtə| — the 8th letter of the Greek alphabet

Thetis |ˈθiːtəs| — (Greek mythology) one of the 50 Nereids; mother of Achilles by Peleus

theurgic  — Of, or pertaining to, theurgy.

theurgical  — Of or pertaining to magic.

theurgy |ˈθiːɜːrdʒiː| — the effect of supernatural or divine intervention in human affairs

thew |ˈθuː| — (obsolete) A bondman; a slave.

they |ðeɪ| — (the third-person plural) A group of people or objects previously mentioned.

thick |θɪk| — the location of something surrounded by other things

thick-headed |θɪk ˈhedɪd| — sluggish and obtuse of mind

thick-skinned |ˈθɪkˈskɪnd| — insensitive to criticism

thick-skulled |ˈskʌld| — (used informally) stupid

thick-witted |ˈwɪtɪd| — Stupid, dim-witted.

thicken |ˈθɪkən| — make thick or thicker

thickened |ˈθɪkənd| — made or having become thick

thickening |ˈθɪkənɪŋ| — any material used to thicken

thicket |ˈθɪkɪt| — a dense growth of bushes

thickhead |ˈθɪkhed| — Australian and southeastern Asian birds with a melodious whistling call

thickheaded |ˌθɪkˈhedɪd| — (used informally) stupid

thickly |ˈθɪklɪ| — spoken with poor articulation as if with a thick tongue

thickness |ˈθɪknəs| — the dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width

thickset |θɪkˈset| — having a short and solid form or stature

thickskin  — A coarse, gross person; a person void of sensibility or sensitiveness; a dullard.

thief |θiːf| — a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it

thieve |θiːv| — take by theft

thievery |ˈθiːvərɪ| — the act of taking something from someone unlawfully

thieves |ˈθiːvz| — plural form of thief

thievish |ˈθiːvɪʃ| — given to thievery

thievishly |ˈθiːvɪʃlɪ| — in a manner characteristic of a thief

thigh |θaɪ| — the part of the leg between the hip and the knee

thighbone |ˈθaɪbəʊn| — the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee

thill |ˈθɪl| — one of two shafts extending from the body of a cart or carriage on either side of the animal that pulls it

thiller |ˈθɪlə| — The horse that goes between the thills, or shafts, and supports them.

thimble |ˈθɪmbl| — as much as a thimble will hold

thimbleful |ˈθɪmblfʊl| — as much as a thimble will hold

thin |θɪn| — lose thickness; become thin or thinner

thin out |ˈθɪn ˈaʊt| — make sparse

thin-skinned |ˈθɪn ˈskɪnd| — quick to take offense

thine |ðaɪn| — (archaic) Singular second person possessive pronoun.

thing |θɪŋ| — a special situation

things |ˈθɪŋz| — any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)

thingumabob |ˈθɪŋəməbɑːb| — something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known

thingumajig |ˈθɪŋəmədʒɪɡ| — something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known

thingummy |ˈθɪŋəmɪ| — something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known

think |θɪŋk| — an instance of deliberate thinking

think out |ˈθɪŋk ˈaʊt| — consider carefully and rationally

think over |ˈθɪŋk ˈəʊvər| — reflect deeply on a subject

think up |ˈθɪŋk ʌp| — devise or invent

think-tank |ˈθɪŋk tæŋk| — (idiomatic) A group of people who collectively perform research and develop reports and recommendations on topics relating to strategic planning or public policy, and which is usually funded by corporate, government, or special interests.

thinkable |ˈθɪŋkəbl| — capable of being conceived or imagined or considered

thinker |ˈθɪŋkər| — an important intellectual

thinking |ˈθɪŋkɪŋ| — the process of using your mind to consider something carefully

thinly |ˈθɪnlɪ| — without force or sincere effort

thinner |ˈθɪnər| — a diluting agent

thinness |ˈθɪnnəs| — relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width

thinning |ˈθɪnɪŋ| — the act of diluting something

thinnish  — Somewhat thin

third |θɜːrd| — one of three equal parts of a divisible whole

third-class |ˈθɜrd ˈklæs| — Most inferior in quality or standing.

third-party  — someone not directly involved in a transaction. A third entity in the Seller (first party) and Customer (second party) relationship. A Seller may employ a third party to perform specific services to augment the value of a product. For example, a manufactu

third-person  — Used other than as an idiom: see third,"Ž person.

third-rate |ˈθɜːd reɪt| — of lesser quality than second-rate

third-rater |θɜːd ˈreɪtər| — one who is third-rate or distinctly inferior

thirdly |ˈθɜːrdlɪ| — in the third place

thirds |ˈθɜːdz| — plural form of third

thirst |θɜːrst| — a physiological need to drink

thirsty |ˈθɜːrstɪ| — needing moisture

thirteen |ˌθɜːrˈtiːn| — the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one

thirteenth |ˌθɜːrˈtiːnθ| — position 13 in a countable series of things

thirties |ˈθɜrtɪz| — the time of life between 30 and 40

thirtieth |ˈθɜrtɪɪθ| — position 30 in a countable series of things

thirty |ˈθɜːrtɪ| — the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three

thirty-eight  — being eight more than thirty

thirty-five  — being five more than thirty

thirty-four  — being four more than thirty

thirty-nine  — being nine more than thirty

thirty-one  — being one more than thirty

thirty-seven  — being seven more than thirty

thirty-six  — being six more than thirty

thirty-three  — being three more than thirty

thirty-two  — being two more than thirty

this |ðɪs| — To the degree or extent indicated.

thistle |ˈθɪsl| — any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leaves

thistledown |ˈθɪsldaʊn| — pappus of a thistle consisting of silky featherlike hairs attached to the seed-like fruit of a thistle

thistly |ˈθɪsliː| — Covered in thistles.

thither |ˈðɪðər| — to or toward that place; away from the speaker

thitherto |ˌθɪðərˈtuː| — (archaic) thereto, to that point

thitherward |ˈθɪðərwərd| — (archaic) Toward that place.

thitherwards  — (archaic) Toward that place

thole |θəʊl| — a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing

tholepin |ˈθəʊlpɪn| — a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing

Thomas |ˈtɑːməs| — United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)

thong |θɔːŋ| — leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip

thoracic |θɔːˈræsɪk| — of or relating to the chest or thorax

thorax |ˈθɔːræks| — the middle region of the body of an arthropod between the head and the abdomen

thorite |θɔːraɪt| — a radioactive mineral consisting of thorium silicate; it is a source of thorium that is found in coarse granite

thorium |ˈθɔːrɪəm| — a soft silvery-white tetravalent radioactive metallic element; isotope 232 is used as a power source in nuclear reactors; occurs in thorite and in monazite sands

thorn |θɔːrn| — something that causes irritation and annoyance

thorn-apple |ˈθɔːnˌæpl| — The annual plant Datura stramonium, having white flowers and prickly capsules.

thorny |ˈθɔːrnɪ| — bristling with perplexities

thorough |ˈθɜːrəʊ| — painstakingly careful and accurate

thoroughbred |ˈθɜːrəʊbred| — a well-bred person

thoroughfare |ˈθɜːrəʊfer| — a public road from one place to another

thoroughgoing |ˌθɜːrəʊˈɡəʊɪŋ| — performed comprehensively and completely; not superficial or partial

thoroughly |ˈθɜːrəlɪ| — in an exhaustive manner

thoroughness |ˈθɜːəʊnəs| — conscientiousness in performing all aspects of a task

thoroughpaced  — (of a horse) Trained in every pace.

thorp |ˈθɔːrp| — (archaic, now chiefly in placenames) A group of houses standing together in the country; a hamlet; a village.

thou |ðaʊ| — the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100

though |ðəʊ| — (postpositive) however

thought |θɔːt| — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about

thought-out |ˈaʊt| — (chiefly in combination) planned

thoughtful |ˈθɔːtfl| — having intellectual depth

thoughtfully |ˈθɒtfəlɪ| — in a thoughtful manner

thoughtless |ˈθɔːtləs| — without care or thought for others

thoughtlessly |ˈθɔːtləslɪ| — in a thoughtless manner

thoughtlessness |ˈθɔːtləsnəs| — the quality of failing to be considerate of others

thousand |ˈθaʊznd| — the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100

thousandfold |ˈθaʊzəndfəʊld| — Multiplied by one thousand (1000), repeated a thousand times.

thousandth |ˈθɑʊzənθ| — position 1,000 in a countable series of things

thraldom |ˈθrɑːldəm| — the state of being under the control of another person

thrall |θrɔːl| — the state of being under the control of another person

thrash |θræʃ| — a swimming kick used while treading water

thrash about |ˈθræʃ əˈbaʊt| — move or stir about violently

thrash out |ˈθræʃ ˈaʊt| — discuss vehemently in order to reach a solution or an agreement

thrasher |ˈθræʃər| — a farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and straw

thrashing |ˈθræʃɪŋ| — a sound defeat

thrashing-floor |ˈθræʃɪŋflɔː| — Alternative spelling of threshing floor.

thrasonical |θreɪˈsɑːnɪkəl| — Like Thraso (a character in the play Eunuchus by Terence); boastful, bragging, vainglorious.

thread |θred| — a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving

threadbare |ˈθredber| — repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

threaded |ˈθredəd| — (of bolts or screws) having screw threads

threader |ˈθredə| — a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops

threadlike |ˈθredlaɪk| — thin in diameter; resembling a thread

threadworm |ˈθredwɜːrm| — small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children

thready |ˈθrediː| — forming viscous or glutinous threads

threat |θret| — something that is a source of danger

threaten |ˈθretn| — pose a threat to; present a danger to

threatened |ˈθretənd| — (of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered

threatening |ˈθretnɪŋ| — threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

three |θriː| — the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

three-cornered |θriː ˈkɔːrnəd| — having three corners

three-decker |θriː ˈdekər| — made with three slices of usually toasted bread

three-dimensional |ˌθriː dɪˈmenʃnəl| — involving or relating to three dimensions or aspects; giving the illusion of depth

three-fold |ˈθriːfəʊld| — three times as great or many

three-fourths  — three of four equal parts

three-lane |ˈθriː leɪn| — having a lane for traffic in each direction and a center lane for passing

three-legged |ˈθriː leɡɪd| — having or as if having three legs

three-piece |ˈθriː piːs| — (of clothing) made in or consisting of three parts or pieces

three-ply |ˈθriː plaɪ| — having a thickness made up of three layers or strands

three-quarter |θriː ˈkwɔːrtər| — of three fourths of the usual dimension

three-quarters |θriː ˈkwɔːrtəz| — three of four equal parts

three-way |weɪ| — involving three parties or elements

threefold |ˈθriːfəʊld| — by a factor of three

threepence |ˈθrepəns| — former cupronickel coin of the United Kingdom equal to three pennies

threepenny |ˈθrepənɪ| — used of nail size; 1 1/8 in long

threescore |θriːskɔːr| — a set with 3 times 20 members

threesome |ˈθriːsəm| — the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

thremmatology |ˌθreməˈtɑːlədʒiː| — The field of breeding or propagating plants and animals.

threnode |ˈθriːnəʊd| — A threne, or threnody; a dirge; a funeral song.

threnody |ˈθrenədɪ| — a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person

thresh |θreʃ| — move or stir about violently

threshed |θreʃt| — simple past tense and past participle of thresh

thresher |ˈθreʃər| — a farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and straw

threshing |ˈθreʃɪŋ| — the separation of grain or seeds from the husks and straw

threshing-floor |ˈθreʃɪŋ flɔːr| — Alternative spelling of threshing floor.

threshold |ˈθreʃhəʊld| — the starting point for a new state or experience

threw |θruː| — Simple past tense of throw.

thrice |θraɪs| — three times

thrift |θrɪft| — any of numerous sun-loving low-growing evergreens of the genus Armeria having round heads of pink or white flowers

thriftily |ˈθrɪftɪlɪ| — in a thrifty manner

thriftiness  — frugality in the expenditure of money or resources

thriftless |ˈθrɪftləs| — careless of the future

thriftlessness |ˈθrɪftləsnəs| — the trait of wasting resources

thrifty |ˈθrɪftɪ| — mindful of the future in spending money

thrill |θrɪl| — the swift release of a store of affective force

thrilled |θrɪld| — feeling intense pleasurable excitement

thriller |ˈθrɪlər| — a suspenseful adventure story or play or movie

thrilling |ˈθrɪlɪŋ| — causing a surge of emotion or excitement

thrive |θraɪv| — grow vigorously

thriven |ˈθrɪvən| — past participle of thrive

thriving |ˈθraɪvɪŋ| — very lively and profitable

thro |θruː| — (poetic) through

throat |θrəʊt| — the passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone

throaty |ˈθrəʊtɪ| — sounding as if pronounced low in the throat

throb |θrɑːb| — a deep pulsating type of pain

throbbing |ˈθrɑːbɪŋ| — an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)

throe |θrəʊ| — severe spasm of pain

throes |θrəʊz| — violent pangs of suffering

thrombosis |θrɑːmˈbəʊsɪs| — the formation or presence of a thrombus (a clot of coagulated blood attached at the site of its formation) in a blood vessel

thrombus |ˈθrɒmbəs| — a blood clot formed within a blood vessel and remaining attached to its place of origin

throne |θrəʊn| — the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.

throng |θrɔːŋ| — a large gathering of people

throstle |ˈθrɒsəl| — a spinning machine formerly used to twist and wind fibers of cotton or wool continuously

throttle |ˈθrɑːtl| — a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine

through |θruː| — from beginning to end

throughly |ˈθruːliː| — (now rare, archaic) Thoroughly, completely.

throughout |θruːˈaʊt| — from first to last

throughput |ˈθruːpʊt| — output relative to input; the amount passing through a system from input to output (especially of a computer program over a period of time)

throughway |ˈθruːweɪ| — a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic

throve |ˈθrəʊv| — Simple past tense of thrive.

throw |θrəʊ| — the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)

throw away |ˈθrəʊ əˈweɪ| — throw or cast away

throw back |ˈθrəʊ ˈbæk| — throw back with a quick, light motion

throw in |ˈθrəʊ ɪn| — add as an extra or as a gratuity

throw off |ˈθrəʊ ˈɒf| — get rid of

throw out |ˈθrəʊ ˈaʊt| — force to leave or move out

throw up |ˈθrəʊ ʌp| — eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

throw-back |ˈθrəʊbæk| — to throw something back (such as a fish that has been caught for sport)

throw-out |ˈθrəʊˈaʊt| — Alternative form of throw-out.

throwaway |ˈθrəʊəweɪ| — (sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets

throwback |ˈθrəʊbæk| — an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism

thrower |ˈθrəʊər| — a person who twists silk or rayon filaments into a thread or yarn

throwing |ˈθrəʊɪŋ| — Present participle of throw.

thrown |θrəʊn| — caused to fall to the ground

throwster |ˈθrəʊstər| — a person who twists silk or rayon filaments into a thread or yarn

thru |θruː| — (Canada, US, informal, possibly nonstandard) Alternative spelling of through.

thrum |ˈθrʌm| — a thrumming sound

thrush |θrʌʃ| — candidiasis of the oral cavity; seen mostly in infants or debilitated adults

thrust |θrʌst| — the force used in pushing

thrust out |ˈθrʌst ˈaʊt| — push to thrust outward

thrusting |ˈθrʌstɪŋ| — a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

thruway |ˈθrʊˌweɪ| — a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic

thud |θʌd| — a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)

thug |θʌɡ| — an aggressive and violent young criminal

thuggee |ˈθʌɡiː| — murder and robbery by thugs

thuggery |ˈθʌɡərɪ| — violent or brutal acts as of thugs

thuja |ˈθuːdʒə| — red cedar

thulium |ˈθuːlɪəm| — a soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group; isotope 170 emits X-rays and is used in small portable X-ray machines; it occurs in monazite and apatite and xenotime

thumb |θʌm| — the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb

thumbed |ˈθʌmd| — (of pages) worn or soiled by thumb and fingers by frequent handling or turning

thumbnail |ˈθʌmneɪl| — the nail of the thumb

thumbprint |ˈθʌmprɪnt| — fingerprint made by the thumb (especially by the pad of the thumb)

thumbscrew |ˈθʌmskruː| — instrument of torture that crushes the thumb

thumbtack |ˈθʌmtæk| — a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board

thump |θʌmp| — a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)

thumper |ˈθəmpər| — One who thumps.

thumping |ˈθʌmpɪŋ| — a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)

thunder |ˈθʌndər| — a deep prolonged loud noise

thunderbird |ˈθəndərˌbərd| — (mythology) the spirit of thunder and lightning believed by some Native Americans to take the shape of a great bird

thunderbolt |ˈθʌndərbəʊlt| — a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder

thunderclap |ˈθʌndərklæp| — a single sharp crash of thunder

thundercloud |ˈθʌndərklaʊd| — a dark cloud of great vertical extent charged with electricity; associated with thunderstorms

Thunderer |ˈθʌndərə| — an epithet for Jupiter

thundering |ˈθʌndərɪŋ| — sounding like thunder

thunderous |ˈθʌndərəs| — loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss

thunderstorm |ˈθʌndərstɔːrm| — a storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning

thundery |ˈθʌndərɪ| — loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss

thurible |ˈθjʊərəbəl| — a container for burning incense (especially one that is swung on a chain in a religious ritual)

thurify |ˈθjʊərɪfaɪ| — perfume especially with a censer

Thursday |ˈθɜːrzdeɪ| — the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day

thus |ðʌs| — an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation

thwack |θwæk| — a hard blow with a flat object

thwart |θwɔːrt| — a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat

thy |ðaɪ| — (archaic) That belongs to thee; the possessive form of thou.

thyme |taɪm| — any of various mints of the genus Thymus

thyroid |ˈθaɪrɔɪd| — located near the base of the neck

thyrsi |ˈθɜːsaɪ| — plural form of thyrsus

thyrsus |ˈθɜːsəs| — a dense flower cluster (as of the lilac or horse chestnut) in which the main axis is racemose and the branches are cymose

thyself |ðaɪˈself| — The reflexive case of thou, an archaic second person singular personal pronoun.

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