Words Starting With TER

Here's the list of all the 374 Words Starting With TER in the English Language.

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terms
1. status with respect to the relations between people or groups
2. the amount of money needed to purchase something
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term
1. a word or expression used for some particular thing
2. a limited period of time
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territory
1. a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
2. an area of knowledge or interest
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terminal
1. of or relating to or situated at the ends of a delivery route
2. relating to or occurring in a term or fixed period of time
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terrorism
1. the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear
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terry
1. a pile fabric (usually cotton) with uncut loops on both sides; used to make bath towels and bath robes
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terror
1. an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
2. a person who inspires fear or dread
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terrorist
1. a radical who employs terror as a political weapon; usually organizes with other terrorists in small cells; often uses religion as a cover for terrorist activities
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termination
1. a coming to an end of a contract period
2. a place where something ends or is complete
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terrible
1. causing fear or dread or terror
2. exceptionally bad or displeasing
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terrace
1. usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
2. a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
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terrain
1. a piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential
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terminology
1. a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline
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terminated
1. having come or been brought to a conclusion
2. (of e.g. a contract or term of office) having come to an end
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terminate
1. bring to an end or halt
2. have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
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terrier
1. any of several usually small short-bodied breeds originally trained to hunt animals living underground
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terrific
1. very great or intense
2. extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
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territorial
1. of or relating to a territory
2. displaying territoriality; defending a territory from intruders
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terrestrial
1. of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air
2. of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants
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tertiary
1. coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
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terminator
1. someone who exterminates (especially someone whose occupation is the extermination of troublesome rodents and insects)
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terribly
1. used as intensifiers
2. in a terrible manner
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terminus
1. a place where something ends or is complete
2. the ultimate goal for which something is done
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terrifying
1. causing extreme terror
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terrified
1. thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
2. fill with terror; frighten greatly
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termite
1. whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood
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tern
1. small slender gull having narrow wings and a forked tail
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terracotta
1. a hard unglazed brownish-red earthenware
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terminally
1. at the end
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termini
1. a place where something ends or is complete
2. the ultimate goal for which something is done
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ternary
1. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
2. having three units or components or elements
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teriyaki
1. beef or chicken or seafood marinated in spicy soy sauce and grilled or broiled
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terse
1. brief and to the point; effectively cut short
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terabyte
1. a unit of information equal to 1000 gigabytes or 10^12 (1,000,000,000,000) bytes
2. a unit of information equal to 1024 gibibytes or 2^40 (1,099,511,627,776) bytes
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terrapin
1. any of various edible North American web-footed turtles living in fresh or brackish water
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tercel
1. male hawk especially male peregrine or gyrfalcon
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terrorize
1. coerce by violence or with threats
2. fill with terror; frighten greatly
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teratology
1. the branch of biology concerned with the development of malformations or serious deviations from the normal type of organism
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terrarium
1. a vivarium in which selected living plants are kept and observed
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tercentenary
1. the 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
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teratogenic
1. of or relating to substances or agents that can interfere with normal embryonic development
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terminological
1. of or concerning terminology
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