5 Letter Words That Start With TER

terse

Adjective : (by extension) Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.

Adjective : (by extension) Of manner or speech: abruptly or brusquely short; curt.

Adjective : (obsolete) Burnished, polished; fine, smooth; neat, spruce.

terms

Noun : the amount of money needed to purchase somethin

Noun : status with respect to the relations between people or group

terra

Noun : A continent or large landmass, e.g. Arabia Terra or Aphrodite Terra.

Noun : A Lunar highland or mountainous region with a relatively high albedo, e.g. Terra Nivium.

Noun : (Roman mythology) The Roman earth goddess, equivalent in the interpretatio graeca to Gaea.

terry

Noun : A type of coarse cotton fabric covered in many small raised loops that is used to make towels, bathrobes and some types of nappy/diaper.

Noun : A surname originating as a patronymic from the medieval Norman given name Thierry, a cognate of the English Derek.

Noun : A male given name from the Germanic languages transferred back from the surname, or a diminutive of Terence or of any of its alternative forms.

terre

terce

Noun : (historical) The third hour of daylight (about 9 am).

Noun : (chiefly Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy) The service appointed for this hour.

Noun : (Scotland, law) A widow's right, where she has no conventional provision, to a liferent of a third of the husband's heritable property.

terai

Noun : A belt of marshy land, which lies between the foothills of the Himalayas and the plains.

Noun : A terai hat.

terne

Adjective : Colourless, drab, dull.

Noun : (also attributively) An alloy coating made of lead and tin (or, more recently, zinc and tin), often with some antimony, used to cover iron or steel.

Noun : Synonym of terneplate (“thin iron or steel sheeting coated with this alloy”)

teres

Noun : (anatomy) A terete muscle.

terga

Adjective : Of or pertaining to the tergum; dorsal

terri

Noun : A female given name; a spelling variant of Terry, diminutive of Teresa.

terah

Noun : the father of Abraham

Noun : (very rare) A male given name from Hebrew

terin

Noun : (archaic) Alternative form of tarin (the bird) [(archaic) A bird, the siskin.]

teras

Noun : (medicine) a grossly malformed fetus

terek

Noun : A river that flows in Georgia and Russia.

Noun : A Terek sandpiper.

terni

Noun : A province of Umbria, Italy.

Noun : The capital city of the province of Terni, Umbria, Italy.

terma

Noun : Hidden teachings in various Buddhist traditions.

Noun : (anatomy) The terminal lamina, or thin ventral part, of the anterior wall of the third ventricle of the brain.

terns

Noun : Any of various seabirds of the subfamily Sternidae (of the family Laridae) that are similar to gulls but are smaller and have a forked tail.

Noun : (dated or obsolete) A thing with three components; a set of three things.

Noun : (gambling, dated) A lottery prize resulting from the favourable combination of three numbers in the draw.

terat

terts

tera-

Noun : Tera is a unit prefix in the metric system denoting multiplication by one trillion, or 1012 or (one trillion short scale; one billion long scale).

teret

Adjective : Obsolete spelling of terete (“round”) [Having a smooth circular cross-section; cylindrical, commonly more or less tapering.]

terps

Noun : (US, informal) Maryland Terrapins, athletic teams representing the University of Maryland.

terza

tergo

terme

Noun : (formerly spelled Termeh; Ancient greek: Thèrmae, Θέρμαι) the seat of Terme District, Samsun Province, Turkey.

teran

Noun : A surname.

terna

teria

teris

Noun : A diminutive of the female given name Teresa.

Noun : Someone from Hawick.

terzo

Noun : A surname from Italian.

te reo

Noun : (New Zealand) The Māori language.

terno

terrs

Noun : (derogatory, Rhodesia) A black insurgent in the Rhodesian Bush War.

terje

teryn

terco

termi

termo

Noun : A ghost town in Lassen County, California, United States.

terol

terro

terug

terec

terve

Verb : (intransitive, obsolete) To fall; be thrown down.

Verb : (transitive, obsolete) To dash down; cast; throw: in combination with over; to overthrow; overturn.

Verb : (transitive, obsolete) To turn down or back; roll or fold over.

terzi

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