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Topic: Culture

tiffany

IPA: /ˈtɪfəni/

KK: /ˈtɪfəni/

adjective

Definition: Relating to glasswork that is created in the style of Louis C. Tiffany, often featuring colorful stained glass pieces.

Example: The lamp had a beautiful tiffany design with vibrant colors and intricate patterns.

noun

Definition: A lightweight, transparent fabric made from silk or cotton, often used in clothing and decorations.

Example: She wore a beautiful dress made of tiffany fabric for the summer party.

tignon

IPA: /ˈtɪɡən/

KK: /ˈtɪɡən/

noun

Definition: A type of headwear for women, made from a piece of fabric that is tied in various styles.

Example: She wore a colorful tignon to the festival, showcasing her unique style.

tiki

IPA: /ˈtiːki/

KK: /ˈtiːki/

noun

Definition: A carved figure from Maori or Polynesian culture, often representing an ancestor or a god, and sometimes worn as a necklace for protection or good luck.

Example: The tiki statue in the garden is a beautiful representation of Polynesian art.

tikka

IPA: /ˈtɪkə/

KK: /ˈtɪkə/

noun

Definition: A dish made of marinated meat that is cooked on a skewer, often associated with Indian cuisine.

Example: We ordered chicken tikka for dinner, and it was delicious.

tilak

IPA: /tɪˈlɑk/

KK: /tɪˈlɑk/

noun

Definition: A mark or symbol placed on the forehead, often by Hindus, which can signify religious beliefs or social status.

Example: During the festival, many people wore a colorful tilak on their foreheads.

timeless

IPA: /ˈtaɪm.ləs/

KK: /ˈtaɪm.ləs/

adjective

Definition: Not affected by the passage of time; something that remains valuable or relevant regardless of when it is viewed or experienced.

Example: The design of the building is timeless, appealing to people of all ages.

timelessness

IPA: /ˈtaɪmləsnəs/

KK: /ˈtaɪmləsnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of not being affected by time; something that remains relevant or valuable regardless of the passage of time.

Example: The timelessness of her art continues to inspire generations.

tinman

IPA: /ˈtɪnˌmæn/

KK: /ˈtɪnˌmæn/

noun

Definition: A character made of tin, often depicted as a man, who is searching for a heart or emotions, commonly known from the story 'The Wizard of Oz'.

Example: In 'The Wizard of Oz', the Tinman longs for a heart to feel love and compassion.

tinsel

IPA: /ˈtɪn.səl/

KK: /ˈtɪnsl/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is gaudy or showy, often with a shiny or glittery appearance, but lacking real value or substance.

Example: The tinsel decorations made the room look festive but a bit cheap.

noun

Definition: Thin strips or threads made of shiny material, often used for decoration, especially during festive occasions.

Example: The Christmas tree was adorned with colorful tinsel that sparkled in the lights.

transitive verb

Definition: To decorate something with shiny, thin strips of material that reflect light, often used during festive occasions.

Example: We decided to tinsel the Christmas tree to make it look more festive.

tinselly

IPA: /ˈtɪn.səli/

KK: /ˈtɪn.səl.i/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is flashy or showy but lacks real value or substance, often decorated with shiny materials like tinsel.

Example: The decorations were so tinselly that they distracted from the beauty of the room.

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