throwbot
A small, throwable robotic device, typically used by military and law enforcement for reconnaissance and situational awareness.

throwbots
plural of throwbot

throwbox
A stationary access point used to forward data in a delay-tolerant network.

throwboxes
plural of throwbox

throwover
Synonym of throw (“piece of fabric used to cover a bed, sofa or other soft furnishing”).
The smuggling of items into a prison by throwing them over a wall.

throwovers
plural of throwover

thrustmeter
An instrument for measuring thrust.

thrustmeters
plural of thrustmeter

thumbikin
Synonym of thumbikins.

thumbikins
An instrument of torture for compressing the thumb; a thumbkin or thumbscrew.

thumbkin
An instrument of torture for compressing the thumb; a thumbscrew.
The thumb.

thumbkins
plural of thumbkin

thumbnailer
A program that generates thumbnail images.

thumbnailers
plural of thumbnailer

thumbscrew
A screw that is designed to be turned with the thumb and fingers, thus requiring no screwdriver or spanner (wrench).
An instrument of torture used to crush the fingers.
A weakness that can be taken advantage of.

thumbscrews
plural of thumbscrew

thumbtack
A small nail-like tack with a slightly rounded head that can be pressed into place with light pressure from the thumb; used for hanging light articles on a wall or noticeboard.

thumbtacks
plural of thumbtack

thumbwheel
A small thumb or finger-operated wheel on a mechanical or electronic device.

thumbwheels
plural of thumbwheel

thunderflash
A pyrotechnic device that generates a loud noise, used to simulate battlefield conditions.

thunderflashes
plural of thunderflash

thunker
A software mechanism that thunks.

thunkers
plural of thunker

thymolphthalein
A pH indicator that can also be used to make invisible ink.

tibet
A woolen fabric generally printed in colours; a heavy fabric used for the same purposes as furs, made of goat hair, black and finely curled.

tibets
plural of tibet

tickings
plural of ticking

tiebreaker
Something that is used to pick a winner from a tied situation.

tiebreakers
plural of tiebreaker

tiepin
A tie tack, a pin or stud used to secure a tie to the shirt.

tiepins
plural of tiepin

tildipirosin
A semisynthetic derivative of tylosin that is used to treat respiratory disease in pigs.

tilther
An implement for breaking up roots and mixing additives into the upper layers of soil.

tilthers
plural of tilther

tiltmeter
An instrument designed to measure very small changes from the horizontal level.

tiltmeters
plural of tiltmeter

tiltyard
Alternative form of tilt-yard.

tiltyards
plural of tiltyard

timebomb
Alternative form of time bomb.

timeclock
Alternative form of time clock.

timeclocks
plural of timeclock

timegrapher
Alternative spelling of time grapher.

timegraphers
plural of timegrapher

timekeeper
A device that shows the time; a timepiece.
A person who keeps records of the hours of attendance of employees.
A person who records the time elapsed in a sporting event.
The group member who controls the rhythm of the music when a group of musicians play together.
A person (or something controlled by a person) that is punctual.

timekeepers
plural of timekeeper

timer
Agent noun of time: someone or something that times.
Agent noun of time: someone or something that times.
Agent noun of time: someone or something that times.

timers
plural of timer

tinder
Small dry sticks and finely-divided fibrous matter etc., used to help light a fire.

tinderbox
A small container containing flint, steel, and tinder (dry, finely-divided fibrous matter), once used to help kindle a fire.
A place that is so dry and hot that there is danger of fire.
A potentially dangerous situation.

tinderboxes
plural of tinderbox

tinders
plural of tinder

tines
plural of tine

tinniness
The qualities of tin, particularly in the sense of being a cheap, low-quality metal.
The thin, unpleasant sound of an instrument made of tin, or any tinny object used to make a sound.

tinsnips
A kind of snips resembling scissors.

tinware
Household items such as utensils, pots, and pans made from tin, generally before the development of metals with other benefits.

tinwares
plural of tinware

tiopronin
A thiol drug used to control the rate of cystine precipitation and excretion in cystinuria.

tippet
A shoulder covering, typically the fur of a fox, with long ends that dangle in front.
A stole worn by Anglican ministers or other clergymen.
A piece of mail armor protecting the shoulders and neck; a camail.
A length of twisted hair or gut in a fishing line.
A handful of straw bound together at one end, used for thatching.
In fly fishing, the part of the leader that attaches to the fly.
A bird's ruffle.
One of the patagia, or pieces at the side of the pronotum of a moth.

tippets
plural of tippet

tithonometer
An instrument or apparatus for measuring or detecting tithonicity; an actinometer.

tithonometers
plural of tithonometer

titrator
A device that titrates, such as an automatic titrator.
Synonym of titrant.

titrators
plural of titrator

titrimeter
A device that carries out (automatic) titration

titrimeters
plural of titrimeter

titrosampler
An automated device that prepares a sample and analyses it via titration

titrosamplers
plural of titrosampler

titushky
Hired thugs used for violence and intimidation against protestors by the Ukrainian government during the Euromaidan revolution; (by extension) pro-government vigilantes attacking picketers, protesters in the ex-USSR

tiver
A kind of ochre used for marking sheep in some parts of England.

tjanting
A pen-like tool used to apply liquid wax in the batik process.

tjantings
plural of tjanting

toaster
An electrical device for toasting food, typically sliced bread.
A toasting fork.
A fish ready for toasting.
One who toasts (cooks lightly by browning).
One who toasts (engages in salute while drinking alcohol).
A firearm, especially a pistol.
A rapier or similar weapon.
Any of several small, box-like automobiles exemplified by the Scion xB and Honda Element.
An electronic organ, especially a crude one that uses analog technology.
A low-end or outdated personal computer.
A protogen.
A self-contained software package distributable over the Internet or by burning onto CDs.
A disc jockey who accompanies reggae music with improvised rhythmic speech.
Diesel locomotives built by GE Transportation known for a propensity to catch fire, especially those showing previous fire damage.
An EMD AEM-7 electric locomotive

toasters
plural of toaster

tobine
A stout twilled silk, formerly used for dresses.

tobines
plural of tobine

tocsin
An alarm or other signal sounded by a bell or bells, originally especially with reference to France.
A bell used to sound an alarm.

tocsins
plural of tocsin

tode
A sled used for hauling logs.

todes
plural of tode

toeplate
A metal plate used to strengthen the front portion of the sole of a shoe.

toeplates
plural of toeplate

togey
sennet whip

togeys
plural of togey

toiletpaper
Alternative form of toilet paper.

toiletries
plural of toiletry

toiletry
Any item used for personal hygiene or grooming (for one's toilet).

toiletware
Articles used for washing the body and for urination and defecation: chamber pots, basins, pitchers, etc.

toiletwares
plural of toiletware

toilinet
Alternative form of toilinette.

toilinets
plural of toilinet

toilinette
A cloth formerly used for waistcoats, having a weft of woollen yarn and a warp of cotton and silk.

toilinettes
plural of toilinette

tokin
Obsolete form of tocsin.

tokins
plural of tokin

tolliker
A hatter's tool for shaping the brim of a hat.

tollikers
plural of tolliker

tolterodine
An antimuscarinic drug used to treat urinary incontinence.

tomodynamometer
A machine used to test and measure the cut resistance of materials.

tomograph
A machine for making an X-ray of a single plane of the body.

tomographs
plural of tomograph

tomtom
Alternative form of tom-tom.

tomtoms
plural of tomtom