8-Letter Words Starting With TE

Here's the list of all the 289 8-Letter Words Starting With TE in the English Language.

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teaching
1. the profession of a teacher
2. a doctrine that is taught
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template
1. a model or standard for making comparisons
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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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terrible
1. causing fear or dread or terror
2. exceptionally bad or displeasing
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textbook
1. a book prepared for use in schools or colleges
2. according to or characteristic of a casebook or textbook; typical
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temporal
1. of or relating to or limited by time
2. of or relating to the temples (the sides of the skull behind the orbit)
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tendency
1. an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
2. an inclination to do something
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terrific
1. very great or intense
2. extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
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teenager
1. a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
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teaspoon
1. as much as a teaspoon will hold
2. a small spoon used for stirring tea or coffee; holds about one fluid dram
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tertiary
1. coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
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teamwork
1. cooperative work done by a team (especially when it is effective)
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textured
1. having surface roughness
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terribly
1. used as intensifiers
2. in a terrible manner
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tempered
1. made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment
2. adjusted or attuned by adding a counterbalancing element
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tempting
1. highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire
2. very pleasantly inviting
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telegram
1. a message transmitted by telegraph
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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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tectonic
1. pertaining to the structure or movement of the earth's crust
2. of or pertaining to construction or architecture
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teammate
1. a fellow member of a team
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tentacle
1. something that acts like a tentacle in its ability to grasp and hold
2. any of various elongated tactile or prehensile flexible organs that occur on the head or near the mouth in many animals; used for feeling or grasping or locomotion
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telemark
1. a turn made in skiing; the outside ski is placed ahead and turned gradually inwards
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teardrop
1. anything shaped like a falling drop (as a pendant gem on an earring)
2. a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands
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tenderly
1. with tenderness; in a tender manner
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teleport
1. transport by dematerializing at one point and assembling at another
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tenement
1. a run-down apartment house barely meeting minimal standards
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teething
1. the eruption through the gums of baby teeth
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tenacity
1. persistent determination
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testicle
1. one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
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teriyaki
1. beef or chicken or seafood marinated in spicy soy sauce and grilled or broiled
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tethered
1. confined or restricted with or as if with a rope or chain
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telecast
1. a television broadcast
2. broadcast via television
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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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testator
1. a person who makes a will
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telomere
1. either (free) end of a eukaryotic chromosome
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teenaged
1. being of the age 13 through 19
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telltale
1. someone who gossips indiscreetly
2. disclosing unintentionally something concealed
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teamster
1. the driver of a team of horses doing hauling
2. someone who drives a truck as an occupation
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teahouse
1. a restaurant where tea and light meals are available
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telefilm
1. a movie that is made to be shown on television
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8-Letter Words Starting With TE