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| TRANSMOGRIFY | | v. (-ies, -ied) joc. Transform, esp. In a magical or surprising manner. transmogrification n. [origin unknown] | |
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| TRANSOCEANIC | | adj. - beyond the ocean.
- crossing the ocean. | |
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| TRANSPARENCY | | n. (pl. -ies) 1 being transparent.
- picture, esp. A photograph, to be viewed by light passing through it. [medieval latin: related to *transparent] | |
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| TRANSVESTITE | | n. Man deriving esp. Sexual pleasure from dressing in women's clothes. transvestism n. [latin vestio clothe] | |
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| TRICHROMATIC | | adj. - having or using three colours.
- (of vision) having the normal three colour-sensations, i.e. Red, green, and purple. | |
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| TRIGGERHAPPY | | adj. Apt to shoot on the slightest provocation. | |
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| TRIGONOMETRY | | n. Branch of mathematics dealing with the relations of the sides and angles of triangles and with the relevant functions of any angles. trigonometric adj. Trigonometrical adj. [greek trigonon triangle] | |
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| TRIUMPHALISM | | n. Excessive exultation over the victories of one's own party etc. triumphalist adj. & n. | |
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| TROUBLEMAKER | | n. Person habitually causing trouble. troublemaking n. | |
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| TUBERCULOSIS | | n. Infectious bacterial disease marked by tubercles, esp. In the lungs. | |
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