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sweep

IPA: /swiːp/

KK: /swip/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move quickly and smoothly in a particular direction or to clean a surface using a broom or brush.

Example: The leaves swept across the yard in the wind.

noun

Definition: A wide or broad area, often referring to a large space or extent, or a motion that covers a large distance.

Example: The artist made a beautiful sweep of color across the canvas.

transitive verb

Definition: To clean or remove dirt from a surface using a broom or similar tool, or to search for and eliminate hidden devices in a place.

Example: She decided to sweep the floor before the guests arrived.

table

IPA: /ˈteɪbəl/

KK: /ˈteɪbəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or suitable for a table, often used to describe items or conduct appropriate for dining or serving.

Example: The table manners we learned in class helped us behave properly during dinner.

noun

Definition: A piece of furniture with a flat top and one or more legs, used for placing items on or for working at.

Example: We gathered around the table for dinner.

transitive verb

Definition: To put something on a table or to postpone discussing something.

Example: The committee decided to table the proposal until next month.

tablecloth

IPA: /ˈteɪbəlˌklɒθ/

KK: /ˈteɪbəlˌklɔθ/

noun

Definition: A piece of cloth used to cover a table, often during meals or for decoration.

Example: She spread the tablecloth over the dining table before serving dinner.

tableful

IPA: /ˈteɪbəlfəl/

KK: /ˈteɪbəlfəl/

noun

Definition: The amount of something that can fill a table, or the quantity that a table can hold.

Example: We prepared a tableful of food for the party.

tabletop

IPA: /ˈteɪbəlˌtɒp/

KK: /ˈteɪbəlˌtɑp/

adjective

Definition: Designed to be used on the surface of a table.

Example: We bought a new tabletop game to play with friends.

noun

Definition: The flat surface that forms the top of a table, where items can be placed or activities can be done.

Example: We set the board game on the tabletop for everyone to enjoy.

tableware

IPA: /ˈteɪbəlˌwɛə/

KK: /ˈteɪbəlˌwɛr/

noun

Definition: The items such as plates, cups, and utensils that are used for serving and eating food at a table.

Example: We need to buy some new tableware for the dinner party.

tabouret

IPA: /ˈtæbuːrɛt/

KK: /tæˈbʊrɛt/

noun

Definition: A small stool or seat, often without a back or arms, used for sitting or as a footrest.

Example: She sat on the tabouret while painting her masterpiece.

tallboy

IPA: /ˈtɔːl.bɔɪ/

KK: /ˈtɔlˌbɔɪ/

noun

Definition: A type of furniture that is tall and has drawers, typically with a smaller upper section and a larger lower section.

Example: She stored her clothes in the tallboy in her bedroom.

tankless

IPA: /ˈtæŋkləs/

KK: /tæŋkləs/

adjective

Definition: Referring to a system or device that does not use a storage tank for holding water or other substances, often used in the context of water heaters that heat water on demand.

Example: Many homeowners prefer tankless water heaters because they provide hot water instantly without the need for a large storage tank.

tarpaper

IPA: /ˈtɑːrˌpeɪpər/

KK: /ˈtɑːrˌpeɪpər/

noun

Definition: A type of heavy paper that is treated with tar to make it waterproof, often used in construction to protect buildings from moisture.

Example: The roof was covered with tarpaper to prevent leaks during the rainy season.

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