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Topic: Culture

trover

IPA: /ˈtroʊvər/

KK: /ˈtroʊvər/

noun

Definition: A legal action taken to recover property that has been wrongfully taken or used by someone else.

Example: The company filed a trover to reclaim the equipment that was taken without permission.

truantry

IPA: /ˈtruːənsi/

KK: /ˈtruːənsi/

noun

Definition: The act of being absent from school without permission.

Example: His repeated truancy led to a meeting with the school principal.

truce

IPA: /truːs/

KK: /truːs/

noun

Definition: An agreement between opposing sides to stop fighting for a certain period of time.

Example: The two countries signed a truce to end the ongoing conflict.

transitive verb

Definition: An agreement between two parties to stop fighting or arguing for a certain period of time.

Example: The two countries signed a truce to end the ongoing conflict.

truckle

IPA: /ˈtrʌkəl/

KK: /ˈtrʌkəl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To behave in a submissive or overly obedient manner, often to gain favor or avoid conflict.

Example: He tends to truckle to his boss, always agreeing with her even when he disagrees.

noun

Definition: A small wheel or roller that is often used to support or help move something, like furniture or equipment.

Example: The table was easy to move because it had truckles underneath.

truelove

IPA: //ˈtruːlʌv//

KK: /ˈtruːˌlʌv/

noun

Definition: A person who is deeply loved or cherished, often considered a soulmate or ideal partner.

Example: She always believed that he was her truelove, the one she was meant to be with forever.

truism

IPA: /ˈtruːɪzəm/

KK: /ˈtruːɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A statement that is so obvious or simple that it doesn't need to be explained or discussed.

Example: The idea that hard work leads to success is a common truism.

trump

IPA: /trʌmp/

KK: /trʌmp/

intransitive verb

Definition: To play a card that is more powerful than others in a game, usually to win a trick.

Example: In the card game, she decided to trump her opponent's move with a higher card.

noun

Definition: A special card in a game that is more powerful than other cards, or a resource that can be used effectively at a crucial time.

Example: In the card game, the hearts are the trump suit, meaning they can win over other suits.

transitive verb

Definition: To defeat someone or something by using a powerful advantage or resource, often unexpectedly.

Example: She managed to trump her opponent in the debate with a surprising fact.

trumpery

IPA: /ˈtrʌmpəri/

KK: /ˈtrʌmpəri/

noun

Definition: Something that is showy but has no real value; often refers to deceptive or worthless items or ideas.

Example: The market was filled with trumpery that no one wanted to buy.

tryma

IPA: /ˈtraɪmə/

KK: /trɪmə/

noun

Definition: A type of fruit that has a fleshy outer layer and a hard shell inside, commonly found in plants like walnuts and hickory nuts.

Example: The tryma of the walnut is hard and protects the seed inside.

tsaddik

IPA: /ˈtsɑːdɪk/

KK: /tsah-dik/

noun

Definition: A very righteous person, particularly one who serves as a spiritual leader in the Hassidic Jewish community.

Example: The tsaddik is often looked up to for guidance and wisdom in the community.

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