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.

terra

Noun : (literary) Earth, soil, land, or ground as a physical surface.

Noun : A continent or large landmass, especially on another planet or moon; e.g. Arabia Terra or Aphrodite Terra.

Noun : A lunar highland or mountainous region with relatively high albedo; e.g. Terra Nivium.

terve

terce

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

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

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

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”).

terms

Noun : In legal terminology, Terms can have different meanings, depending on the specific context.

teres

Noun : (anatomy) A terete muscle.

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 : (Commonwealth, dated) Any makeshift cloth nappy folded from a large piece of absorbent fabric and held in place by a nappy pin or nappy fastener; a flat nappy.

Noun : (euphemistic) A terrorist

terts

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teras

Noun : (medicine) a grossly malformed fetus

terni

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

Noun : A province of Umbria, Italy.

terga

Adjective : Of or pertaining to the tergum; dorsal.

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.

terek

Noun : A river that flows in Georgia and Russia.

Noun : A Terek sandpiper.

terai

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

Noun : A terai hat.

terns

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

Adjective : (chiefly botany, rare) Consisting of three components; ternate, threefold, triple.

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

terri

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

teret

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

terin

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

terah

Noun : (biblical) the father of Abraham

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

terre

terat

terps

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

teran

Noun : A surname.

te reo

Noun : (New Zealand) The Māori language.

terzo

Noun : A surname from Italian.

tergo

teria

teris

terna

terls

Noun : Initialism of Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station.

terje

terme

Noun : (formerly spelled Termeh; Ancient Greek: Thèrmae, Θέρμαι) a municipality and district of Samsun Province, Turkey.

termi

terro

terec

terrs

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

terss

teryn

terza

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