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| TAKEAWAY | | —attrib. Adj. (of food) bought cooked for eating elsewhere. —n. - this food.
- establishment selling this. | |
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| TAKEHOME | | pay n. Employee's pay after the deduction of tax etc. | |
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| TAKEOVER | | n. Assumption of control (esp. Of a business); buying-out. | |
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| TALISMAN | | n. (pl. -s) ring, stone, etc. Thought to have magic powers, esp. To bring good luck. talismanic adj. [french and spanish from greek] | |
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| TALKBACK | | n. (often attrib.) System of two-way communication by loudspeaker. | |
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| TAMARIND | | n. - tropical evergreen tree.
- fruit pulp from this used as food and in drinks. [arabic, = indian date] | |
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| TAMARISK | | n. Seashore shrub usu. With small pink or white flowers. [latin] | |
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| TANDOORI | | n. Food spiced and cooked over charcoal in a tandoor (often attrib.: tandoori chicken). [hindustani] | |
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| TANGIBLE | | adj. - perceptible by touch.
- definite; clearly intelligible; not elusive (tangible proof). tangibility n. Tangibleness n. Tangibly adv. [latin: related to *tangent] | |
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| TANTALUM | | n. Rare hard white metallic element. tantalic adj. [related to *tantalize] | |
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