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Topic: Nature

tent

IPA: /tɛnt/

KK: /tɛnt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To set up a temporary shelter made of fabric or other materials, usually supported by poles and ropes, for camping or outdoor activities.

Example: We decided to tent in the forest during our weekend trip.

noun

Definition: A portable shelter made of fabric, usually supported by poles and ropes, commonly used for camping or outdoor activities.

Example: We set up our tent in the campsite before it started to rain.

transitive verb

Definition: To provide or set up a shelter made of fabric or other material, typically supported by poles and used for camping or outdoor activities.

Example: We decided to tent our campsite for the weekend to protect us from the rain.

tentacle

IPA: /ˈtɛntəkl/

KK: /ˈtɛntəkl/

noun

Definition: A long, flexible part of some animals, like squids, that is used for feeling, grasping, or moving. It can also refer to similar extensions in plants or other contexts.

Example: The octopus used its tentacle to reach for the food.

tentacled

IPA: /ˈtɛntəkl̩d/

KK: /ˈtɛntəkl̩d/

adjective

Definition: Having long, flexible appendages that resemble arms or legs, often found on certain animals like octopuses and squids.

Example: The tentacled creature moved gracefully through the water.

tentacular

IPA: /tɛnˈtækjʊlər/

KK: /tɛnˈtækjələr/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or resembling tentacles, which are long, flexible appendages found on some animals, like octopuses and jellyfish.

Example: The octopus moved gracefully, its tentacular limbs flowing through the water.

tented

IPA: /ˈtɛntɪd/

KK: /tɛntɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having the characteristics of a tent, such as being covered or shaped like one.

Example: The festival area was tented to provide shade for the visitors.

tentlike

IPA: /ˈtɛntlaɪk/

KK: /tɛntlaɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape or appearance similar to that of a tent.

Example: The children played in a tentlike structure made of blankets and chairs.

tenuis

IPA: /ˈtɛnʊɪs/

KK: /ˈtɛnʊɪs/

noun

Definition: A type of consonant sound that is produced without vocal cord vibration and without a burst of breath, often found in certain languages.

Example: In ancient Greek, the sound represented by 'tenuis' is crucial for proper pronunciation.

tepa

IPA: //ˈtɛpə//

KK: /ˈtɛpə/

noun

Definition: A chemical compound that is used to sterilize insects and treat some types of cancer.

Example: The scientist used tepa in the laboratory to study its effects on insect reproduction.

tepal

IPA: /ˈtɛpəl/

KK: /ˈtɛpəl/

noun

Definition: A part of a flower that is similar to both the outer and inner petals, found in some flowers like tulips and lilies.

Example: The tepal of the tulip is bright and colorful, attracting many bees.

tepefy

IPA: /ˈtɛpəˌfaɪ/

KK: /tɛpəˌfaɪ/

verb

Definition: To make something slightly warm or lukewarm.

Example: After leaving the tea out for a while, it began to tepefy and lost its heat.

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