Name Report For First Name TERRON:

TERRON

First name TERRON's origin is English. TERRON means "terran means earthman. variants are contemporary rhyming blends of ter- plus darin". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with TERRON below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of terron.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with TERRON and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with TERRON - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming TERRON

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES TERRON AS A WHOLE:

 

NAMES RHYMING WITH TERRON (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 5 Letters (erron) - Names That Ends with erron:

ferron jerron therron

Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (rron) - Names That Ends with rron:

farron abarron barron darron jarron garron

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ron) - Names That Ends with ron:

hebron acheron charon chiron myron deron audron avaron camaron cameron kamron karon modron aaron adron aron baron biron bron buiron camron camshron ciceron daron delron devron duron efron ephron eron faron jayron kameron kevron kieron kyron leron neron ron sheron taron theron waldron miron mai-ron byron veron petron aleron galeron sharon yaron doron garon geron

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (on) - Names That Ends with on:

afton carnation aedon solon strephon sidon cihuaton nijlon sokanon odion sion accalon dudon pendragon antton erromon gotzon txanton zorion celyddon eburacon mabon bendision alston alton benton burton carelton fenton hamilton harrison histion kenton pierson preston ralston

NAMES RHYMING WITH TERRON (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 5 Letters (terro) - Names That Begins with terro:

Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (terr) - Names That Begins with terr:

terra terrall terran terrance terrel terrell terrelle terrence terri terrie terrill terrin terris terriss terry terryn terrys

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (ter) - Names That Begins with ter:

terceira terciero terell teremun terence terentia teresa terese teresina teresita tereus teri teriana teriann terika terilynn teris terpsichore teru teryl teryn teryysone terza

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (te) - Names That Begins with te:

tea teadora teagan teaghue teague teal tealia teamhair teanna teaonia tearlach tearle tearley tearly teca tecla ted tedd teddi teddie teddy tedman tedmond tedmun tedmund tedra tedric tedrick teegan teela teetonka teferi tefnut tegan tegene tegid tehuti tehya teicuih teigan teige teijo teiljo teimhnean teiran teirney teirtu teisha teithi teka tekle telamon telegonus telemachus telen telephus telfer telfor telford telfour

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH TERRON:

First Names which starts with 'te' and ends with 'on':

templeton tennyson teon teyrnon

First Names which starts with 't' and ends with 'n':

taban tagan taidhgin taliesin tallon talon tamryn tamsin tamtun tan tanton taralynn taran taregan tarin tarleton tarrin taryn tarynn taveon tavin tavion tavon taylan taylon tayson tellan temman tempeltun tepiltzin tepin tevin teyacapan teyen thain than tharen thawain thegn theon theyn thomasin thompson thoraldtun thorn thornton thorntun thuan thurstan thurston thurstun tiala-ann tien tiernan tilden tilian tillman tilman tilton timon timun tin tlazohtzin toan tobin tobrecan tobrytan tobyn tolan tolman tolucan toman tomkin tomlin tonalnan toran torben torean toren torin torion torn torran torrian tortain toryn trahern traian traveon travion travon tredan treddian treffen tremain trennen

English Words Rhyming TERRON

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES TERRON AS A WHOLE:



ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH TERRON (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (erron) - English Words That Ends with erron:


perronnoun (n.) An out-of-door flight of steps, as in a garden, leading to a terrace or to an upper story; -- usually applied to mediaevel or later structures of some architectural pretensions.


Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (rron) - English Words That Ends with rron:


garronnoun (n.) Same as Garran.

marronadjective (a.) A large chestnut.
 adjective (a.) A chestnut color; maroon.
 adjective (a.) A paper or pasteboard box or shell, wound about with strong twine, filled with an explosive, and ignited with a fuse, -- used to make a noise like a cannon.


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ron) - English Words That Ends with ron:


acheronnoun (n.) A river in the Nether World or infernal regions; also, the infernal regions themselves. By some of the English poets it was supposed to be a flaming lake or gulf.

almendronnoun (n.) The lofty Brazil-nut tree.

anatronnoun (n.) Native carbonate of soda; natron.
 noun (n.) Glass gall or sandiver.
 noun (n.) Saltpeter.

andironnoun (n.) A utensil for supporting wood when burning in a fireplace, one being placed on each side; a firedog; as, a pair of andirons.

andronnoun (n.) The apartment appropriated for the males. This was in the lower part of the house.

apastronnoun (n.) That point in the orbit of a double star where the smaller star is farthest from its primary.

apronnoun (n.) An article of dress, of cloth, leather, or other stuff, worn on the fore part of the body, to keep the clothes clean, to defend them from injury, or as a covering. It is commonly tied at the waist by strings.
 noun (n.) Something which by its shape or use suggests an apron;
 noun (n.) The fat skin covering the belly of a goose or duck.
 noun (n.) A piece of leather, or other material, to be spread before a person riding on an outside seat of a vehicle, to defend him from the rain, snow, or dust; a boot.
 noun (n.) A leaden plate that covers the vent of a cannon.
 noun (n.) A piece of carved timber, just above the foremost end of the keel.
 noun (n.) A platform, or flooring of plank, at the entrance of a dock, against which the dock gates are shut.
 noun (n.) A flooring of plank before a dam to cause the water to make a gradual descent.
 noun (n.) The piece that holds the cutting tool of a planer.
 noun (n.) A strip of lead which leads the drip of a wall into a gutter; a flashing.
 noun (n.) The infolded abdomen of a crab.

archenteronnoun (n.) The primitive enteron or undifferentiated digestive sac of a gastrula or other embryo. See Illust. under Invagination.

aileronnoun (n.) A half gable, as at the end of a penthouse or of the aisle of a church.
 noun (n.) A small plane or surface capable of being manipulated by the pilot of a flying machine to preserve or destroy lateral balance; a hinged wing tip; a lateral stabilizing or balancing plane.

baronnoun (n.) A title or degree of nobility; originally, the possessor of a fief, who had feudal tenants under him; in modern times, in France and Germany, a nobleman next in rank below a count; in England, a nobleman of the lowest grade in the House of Lords, being next below a viscount.
 noun (n.) A husband; as, baron and feme, husband and wife.

beakironnoun (n.) A bickern; a bench anvil with a long beak, adapted to reach the interior surface of sheet metal ware; the horn of an anvil.

boronnoun (n.) A nonmetallic element occurring abundantly in borax. It is reduced with difficulty to the free state, when it can be obtained in several different forms; viz., as a substance of a deep olive color, in a semimetallic form, and in colorless quadratic crystals similar to the diamond in hardness and other properties. It occurs in nature also in boracite, datolite, tourmaline, and some other minerals. Atomic weight 10.9. Symbol B.

caldronnoun (n.) A large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron. [Written also cauldron.]

catoptronnoun (n.) A reflecting optical glass or instrument; a mirror.

catopronnoun (n.) See Catopter.

chaldronnoun (n.) An English dry measure, being, at London, 36 bushels heaped up, or its equivalent weight, and more than twice as much at Newcastle. Now used exclusively for coal and coke.

chamfronnoun (n.) The frontlet, or head armor, of a horse.

chaperonnoun (n.) A hood; especially, an ornamental or an official hood.
 noun (n.) A device placed on the foreheads of horses which draw the hearse in pompous funerals.
 noun (n.) A matron who accompanies a young lady in public, for propriety, or as a guide and protector.
 verb (v. t.) To attend in public places as a guide and protector; to matronize.

charonnoun (n.) The son of Erebus and Nox, whose office it was to ferry the souls of the dead over the Styx, a river of the infernal regions.

chaudronnoun (n.) See Chawdron.

chauldronnoun (n.) See Chawdron.

chawdronnoun (n.) Entrails.

chevronnoun (n.) One of the nine honorable ordinaries, consisting of two broad bands of the width of the bar, issuing, respectively from the dexter and sinister bases of the field and conjoined at its center.
 noun (n.) A distinguishing mark, above the elbow, on the sleeve of a non-commissioned officer's coat.
 noun (n.) A zigzag molding, or group of moldings, common in Norman architecture.

chiliahedronnoun (n.) A figure bounded by a thousand plane surfaces

citronnoun (n.) A fruit resembling a lemon, but larger, and pleasantly aromatic. The thick rind, when candied, is the citron of commerce.
 noun (n.) A citron tree.
 noun (n.) A citron melon.

cobironnoun (n.) An andiron with a knob at the top.

cascaronnoun (n.) Lit., an eggshell; hence, an eggshell filled with confetti to be thrown during balls, carnivals, etc.

coelectronnoun (n.) See Electron.

decahedronnoun (n.) A solid figure or body inclosed by ten plane surfaces.

decameronnoun (n.) A celebrated collection of tales, supposed to be related in ten days; -- written in the 14th century, by Boccaccio, an Italian.

deltohedronnoun (n.) A solid bounded by twelve quadrilateral faces. It is a hemihedral form of the isometric system, allied to the tetrahedron.

diatessaronnoun (n.) The interval of a fourth.
 noun (n.) A continuous narrative arranged from the first four books of the New Testament.
 noun (n.) An electuary compounded of four medicines.

dihedronnoun (n.) A figure with two sides or surfaces.

dodecahedronnoun (n.) A solid having twelve faces.

duodecahedronnoun (n.) See Dodecahedral, and Dodecahedron.

dzeronnoun (n.) The Chinese yellow antelope (Procapra gutturosa), a remarkably swift-footed animal, inhabiting the deserts of Central Asia, Thibet, and China.

ecderonnoun (n.) See Ecteron.

ecteronnoun (n.) The external layer of the skin and mucous membranes; epithelium; ecderon.

ekaboronnoun (n.) The name given by Mendelejeff in accordance with the periodic law, and by prediction, to a hypothetical element then unknown, but since discovered and named scandium; -- so called because it was a missing analogue of the boron group. See Scandium.

electronnoun (n.) Amber; also, the alloy of gold and silver, called electrum.
  () One of those particles, having about one thousandth the mass of a hydrogen atom, which are projected from the cathode of a vacuum tube as the cathode rays and from radioactive substances as the beta rays; -- called also corpuscle. The electron carries (or is) a natural unit of negative electricity, equal to 3.4 x 10-10 electrostatic units. It has been detected only when in rapid motion; its mass, which is electromagnetic, is practically constant at the lesser speeds, but increases as the velocity approaches that of light. Electrons are all of one kind, so far as known, and probably are the ultimate constituents of all atoms. An atom from which an electron has been detached has a positive charge and is called a coelectron.

elytronnoun (n.) Alt. of Elytrum

enderonnoun (n.) The deep sensitive and vascular layer of the skin and mucous membranes.

enheahedronnoun (n.) A figure having nine sides; a nonagon.

enteronnoun (n.) The whole alimentary, or enteric, canal.

entoplastronnoun (n.) The median plate of the plastron of turtles; -- called also entosternum.

ephemeronnoun (n.) One of the ephemeral flies.

epimeronnoun (n.) In crustaceans: The part of the side of a somite external to the basal joint of each appendage.
 noun (n.) In insects: The lateral piece behind the episternum.

epiplastronnoun (n.) One of the first pair of lateral plates in the plastron of turtles.

epoophoronnoun (n.) See Parovarium.

exametronnoun (n.) An hexameter.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH TERRON (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (terro) - Words That Begins with terro:


terrornoun (n.) Extreme fear; fear that agitates body and mind; violent dread; fright.
 noun (n.) That which excites dread; a cause of extreme fear.

terrorismnoun (n.) The act of terrorizing, or state of being terrorized; a mode of government by terror or intimidation.
 noun (n.) The practise of coercing governments to accede to political demands by committing violence on civilian targets; any similar use of violence to achieve goals.

terroristnoun (n.) One who governs by terrorism or intimidation; specifically, an agent or partisan of the revolutionary tribunal during the Reign of Terror in France.

terrorlessadjective (a.) Free from terror.


Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (terr) - Words That Begins with terr:


terranoun (n.) The earth; earth.

terracingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Terrace

terraculturenoun (n.) Cultivation on the earth; agriculture.

terranenoun (n.) A group of rocks having a common age or origin; -- nearly equivalent to formation, but used somewhat less comprehensively.
 noun (n.) A region or limited area considered with reference to some special feature; as, the terrane of a river, that is, its drainage basin.

terrapinnoun (n.) Any one of numerous species of tortoises living in fresh and brackish waters. Many of them are valued for food.

terraqueousadjective (a.) Consisting of land and water; as, the earth is a terraqueous globe.

terrarnoun (n.) See 2d Terrier, 2.

terrasnoun (n.) See /rass.

terreennoun (n.) See Turren.

terreitynoun (n.) Quality of being earthy; earthiness.

terrelnoun (n.) A spherical magnet so placed that its poles, equator, etc., correspond to those of the earth.

terremotenoun (n.) An earthquake.

terrenenoun (n.) A tureen.
 noun (n.) The earth's surface; the earth.
 noun (n.) The surface of the ground.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the earth; earthy; as, terrene substance.
 adjective (a.) Earthy; terrestrial.

terrenitynoun (n.) Earthiness; worldliness.

terreousadjective (a.) Consisting of earth; earthy; as, terreous substances; terreous particles.

terrepleinnoun (n.) The top, platform, or horizontal surface, of a rampart, on which the cannon are placed. See Illust. of Casemate.
 noun (n.) An embankment of earth with a broad level top, which is sometimes excavated to form a continuation of an elevated canal across a valley.

terrestreadjective (a.) Terrestrial; earthly.

terrestrialnoun (n.) An inhabitant of the earth.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the earth; existing on the earth; earthly; as, terrestrial animals.
 adjective (a.) Representing, or consisting of, the earth; as, a terrestrial globe.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the world, or to the present state; sublunary; mundane.
 adjective (a.) Consisting of land, in distinction from water; belonging to, or inhabiting, the land or ground, in distinction from trees, water, or the like; as, terrestrial serpents.
 adjective (a.) Adapted for the observation of objects on land and on the earth; as, a terrestrial telescope, in distinction from an astronomical telescope.

terrestriousadjective (a.) Terrestrial.

terretnoun (n.) One of the rings on the top of the saddle of a harness, through which the reins pass.

terribleadjective (a.) Adapted or likely to excite terror, awe, or dread; dreadful; formidable.
 adjective (a.) Excessive; extreme; severe.

terricolaenoun (n. pl.) A division of annelids including the common earthworms and allied species.

terrienniaknoun (n.) The arctic fox.

terriernoun (n.) An auger or borer.
 noun (n.) One of a breed of small dogs, which includes several distinct subbreeds, some of which, such as the Skye terrier and Yorkshire terrier, have long hair and drooping ears, while others, at the English and the black-and-tan terriers, have short, close, smooth hair and upright ears.
 noun (n.) Formerly, a collection of acknowledgments of the vassals or tenants of a lordship, containing the rents and services they owed to the lord, and the like.
 noun (n.) In modern usage, a book or roll in which the lands of private persons or corporations are described by their site, boundaries, number of acres, or the like.

terrificadjective (a.) Causing terror; adapted to excite great fear or dread; terrible; as, a terrific form; a terrific sight.

terrificaladjective (a.) Terrific.

terrifyingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Terrify

terrigenousadjective (a.) Earthborn; produced by the earth.

territorialadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to territory or land; as, territorial limits; territorial jurisdiction.
 adjective (a.) Limited to a certain district; as, right may be personal or territorial.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to all or any of the Territories of the United States, or to any district similarly organized elsewhere; as, Territorial governments.

territorializingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Territorialize

territoriedadjective (a.) Possessed of territory.

territorynoun (n.) A large extent or tract of land; a region; a country; a district.
 noun (n.) The extent of land belonging to, or under the dominion of, a prince, state, or other form of government; often, a tract of land lying at a distance from the parent country or from the seat of government; as, the territory of a State; the territories of the East India Company.
 noun (n.) In the United States, a portion of the country not included within the limits of any State, and not yet admitted as a State into the Union, but organized with a separate legislature, under a Territorial governor and other officers appointed by the President and Senate of the United States. In Canada, a similarly organized portion of the country not yet formed into a Province.

terrynoun (n.) A kind of heavy colored fabric, either all silk, or silk and worsted, or silk and cotton, often called terry velvet, used for upholstery and trimmings.

terrasyllablenoun (n.) A word consisting of four syllables; a quadrisyllable.

terrinenoun (n.) A dish or pan, originally of earthenware, such as those in which various dishes are cooked and served; esp., an earthenware jar containing some table delicacy and sold with its contents.
 noun (n.) A kind of ragout formerly cooked and served in the same dish; also, a dish consisting of several meats braised together and served in a terrine.
 noun (n.) A soup tureen.


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (ter) - Words That Begins with ter:


teraconicadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained by the distillation of terebic acid, and homologous with citraconic acid.

teracrylicadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the acrylic series, obtained by the distillation of terpenylic acid, as an only substance having a peculiar cheesy odor.

teraphnoun (n.) See Teraphim.

teraphimnoun (n. pl.) Images connected with the magical rites used by those Israelites who added corrupt practices to the patriarchal religion. Teraphim were consulted by the Israelites for oracular answers.

terapinnoun (n.) See Terrapin.

teraticaladjective (a.) Wonderful; ominous; prodigious.

teratogenynoun (n.) The formation of monsters.

teratoidadjective (a.) Resembling a monster; abnormal; of a pathological growth, exceedingly complex or highly organized.

teratologicaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to teratology; as, teratological changes.

teratologynoun (n.) That branch of biological science which treats of monstrosities, malformations, or deviations from the normal type of structure, either in plants or animals.
 noun (n.) Affectation of sublimity; bombast.

teratomanoun (n.) A tumor, sometimes found in newborn children, which is made up of a heterigenous mixture of tissues, as of bone, cartilage and muscle.

terbicadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or containing, terbium; also, designating certain of its compounds.

terbiumnoun (n.) A rare metallic element, of uncertain identification, supposed to exist in certain minerals, as gadolinite and samarskite, with other rare ytterbium earth. Symbol Tr or Tb. Atomic weight 150.

tercenoun (n.) See Tierce.

tercelnoun (n.) See Tiercel. Called also tarsel, tassel.

terceletnoun (n.) A male hawk or eagle; a tiercelet.

tercellenenoun (n.) A small male hawk.

tercentenarynoun (n.) The three hundredth anniversary of any event; also, a celebration of such an anniversary.
 adjective (a.) Including, or relating to, an interval of three hundred years.

tercetnoun (n.) A triplet.
 noun (n.) A triplet; a group of three lines.

tercinenoun (n.) A cellular layer derived from the nucleus of an ovule and surrounding the embryo sac. Cf. Quintine.

terebatenoun (n.) A salt of terebic acid.

terebenenoun (n.) A polymeric modification of terpene, obtained as a white crystalline camphorlike substance; -- called also camphene. By extension, any one of a group of related substances.

terebenthenenoun (n.) Oil of turpentine. See Turpentine.

terebicadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, terbenthene (oil of turpentine); specifically, designating an acid, C7H10O4, obtained by the oxidation of terbenthene with nitric acid, as a white crystalline substance.

terebilenicadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a complex acid, C7H8O4, obtained as a white crystalline substance by a modified oxidation of terebic acid.

terebinthnoun (n.) The turpentine tree.

terebinthicadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to turpentine; resembling turpentine; terbinthine; as, terbinthic qualities.

terebinthinateadjective (a.) Impregnating with the qualities of turpentine; terbinthine.

terebinthineadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to turpentine; consisting of turpentine, or partaking of its qualities.

terebranoun (n.) A genus of marine gastropods having a long, tapering spire. They belong to the Toxoglossa. Called also auger shell.
 noun (n.) The boring ovipositor of a hymenopterous insect.

terebrantadjective (a.) Boring, or adapted for boring; -- said of certain Hymenoptera, as the sawflies.

terebrantianoun (n. pl.) A division of Hymenoptera including those which have an ovipositor adapted for perforating plants. It includes the sawflies.

terebratingadjective (a.) Boring; perforating; -- applied to molluskas which form holes in rocks, wood, etc.
 adjective (a.) Boring; piercing; -- applied to certain kinds of pain, especially to those of locomotor ataxia.

terebrationnoun (n.) The act of terebrating, or boring.

terebratulanoun (n.) A genus of brachiopods which includes many living and some fossil species. The larger valve has a perforated beak, through which projects a short peduncle for attachment. Called also lamp shell.

terebratulidnoun (n.) Any species of Terebratula or allied genera. Used also adjectively.

terebratuliformadjective (a.) Having the general form of a terebratula shell.

teredinenoun (n.) A borer; the teredo.

teredonoun (n.) A genus of long, slender, wormlike bivalve mollusks which bore into submerged wood, such as the piles of wharves, bottoms of ships, etc.; -- called also shipworm. See Shipworm. See Illust. in App.

terephthalatenoun (n.) A salt of terephthalic acid.

terephthalicadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a dibasic acid of the aromatic series, metameric with phthalic acid, and obtained, as a tasteless white crystalline powder, by the oxidation of oil of turpentine; -- called also paraphthalic acid. Cf. Phthalic.

teretadjective (a.) Round; terete.

tereteadjective (a.) Cylindrical and slightly tapering; columnar, as some stems of plants.

teretialadjective (a.) Rounded; as, the teretial tracts in the floor of the fourth ventricle of the brain of some fishes.

teretousadjective (a.) Terete.

tergaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to back, or tergum. See Dorsal.

tergantadjective (a.) Showing the back; as, the eagle tergant.

tergeminaladjective (a.) Alt. of Tergeminate

tergeminateadjective (a.) Thrice twin; having three pairs of leaflets.

tergeminousadjective (a.) Threefold; thrice-paired.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH TERRON:

English Words which starts with 'te' and ends with 'on':

teaspoonnoun (n.) A small spoon used in stirring and sipping tea, coffee, etc., and for other purposes.

teleozoonnoun (n.) A metazoan.

telsonnoun (n.) The terminal joint or movable piece at the end of the abdomen of Crustacea and other articulates. See Thoracostraca.

temerationnoun (n.) Temerity.

temporizationnoun (n.) The act of temporizing.

temptationnoun (n.) The act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction.
 noun (n.) The state of being tempted, or enticed to evil.
 noun (n.) That which tempts; an inducement; an allurement, especially to something evil.

tenaillonnoun (n.) A work constructed on each side of the ravelins, to increase their strength, procure additional ground beyond the ditch, or cover the shoulders of the bastions.

tendonnoun (n.) A tough insensible cord, bundle, or band of fibrous connective tissue uniting a muscle with some other part; a sinew.

tendronnoun (n.) A tendril.

tenonnoun (n.) A projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the parts of a frame; especially, such a member when it passes entirely through the thickness of the piece in which the mortise is cut, and shows on the other side. Cf. Tooth, Tusk.
 verb (v. t.) To cut or fit for insertion into a mortise, as the end of a piece of timber.

tensionadjective (a.) The act of stretching or straining; the state of being stretched or strained to stiffness; the state of being bent strained; as, the tension of the muscles, tension of the larynx.
 adjective (a.) Fig.: Extreme strain of mind or excitement of feeling; intense effort.
 adjective (a.) The degree of stretching to which a wire, cord, piece of timber, or the like, is strained by drawing it in the direction of its length; strain.
 adjective (a.) The force by which a part is pulled when forming part of any system in equilibrium or in motion; as, the tension of a srting supporting a weight equals that weight.
 adjective (a.) A device for checking the delivery of the thread in a sewing machine, so as to give the stitch the required degree of tightness.
 adjective (a.) Expansive force; the force with which the particles of a body, as a gas, tend to recede from each other and occupy a larger space; elastic force; elasticity; as, the tension of vapor; the tension of air.
 adjective (a.) The quality in consequence of which an electric charge tends to discharge itself, as into the air by a spark, or to pass from a body of greater to one of less electrical potential. It varies as the quantity of electricity upon a given area.
  () The pressure or tension of a confined body of vapor. The pressure of a given saturated vapor is a function of the temperature only, and may be measured by introducing a small quantity of the substance into a barometer and noting the depression of the column of mercury.

tentationnoun (n.) Trial; temptation.
 noun (n.) A mode of adjusting or operating by repeated trials or experiments.

tepefactionnoun (n.) Act of tepefying.

tergiversationnoun (n.) The act of tergiversating; a shifting; shift; subterfuge; evasion.
 noun (n.) Fickleness of conduct; inconstancy; change.

terminationnoun (n.) The act of terminating, or of limiting or setting bounds; the act of ending or concluding; as, a voluntary termination of hostilities.
 noun (n.) That which ends or bounds; limit in space or extent; bound; end; as, the termination of a line.
 noun (n.) End in time or existence; as, the termination of the year, or of life; the termination of happiness.
 noun (n.) End; conclusion; result.
 noun (n.) Last purpose of design.
 noun (n.) A word; a term.
 noun (n.) The ending of a word; a final syllable or letter; the part added to a stem in inflection.

ternionadjective (a.) The number three; three things together; a ternary.

tessellationnoun (n.) The act of tessellating; also, the mosaic work so formed.

testamentationnoun (n.) The act or power of giving by testament, or will.

testationnoun (n.) A witnessing or witness.

testificationnoun (n.) The act of testifying, or giving testimony or evidence; as, a direct testification of our homage to God.

testonnoun (n.) A tester; a sixpence.

testoonnoun (n.) An Italian silver coin. The testoon of Rome is worth 1s. 3d. sterling, or about thirty cents.

tetanizationnoun (n.) The production or condition of tetanus.

tetracolonnoun (n.) A stanza or division in lyric poetry, consisting of four verses or lines.

tetradonnoun (n.) See Tetrodon.

tetragonnoun (n.) A plane figure having four sides and angles; a quadrangle, as a square, a rhombus, etc.
 noun (n.) An aspect of two planets with regard to the earth when they are distant from each other ninety degrees, or the fourth of a circle.

tetragrammatonnoun (n.) The mystic number four, which was often symbolized to represent the Deity, whose name was expressed by four letters among some ancient nations; as, the Hebrew JeHoVaH, Greek qeo`s, Latin deus, etc.

tetrahedronnoun (n.) A solid figure inclosed or bounded by four triangles.

tetrahexahedronnoun (n.) A solid in the isometric system, bounded by twenty-four equal triangular faces, four corresponding to each face of the cube.

tetrakishexahedronnoun (n.) A tetrahexahedron.

tetraspastonnoun (n.) A machine in which four pulleys act together.

tetrodonnoun (n.) Any one of numerous species of plectognath fishes belonging to Tetrodon and allied genera. Each jaw is furnished with two large, thick, beaklike, bony teeth.

teutonnoun (n.) One of an ancient German tribe; later, a name applied to any member of the Germanic race in Europe; now used to designate a German, Dutchman, Scandinavian, etc., in distinction from a Celt or one of a Latin race.
 noun (n.) A member of the Teutonic branch of the Indo-European, or Aryan, family.