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5,162 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

toc-toc: knock-knock
toc-toc: knock-knock
tocade: post-1990 spelling of toquade
tocard: tasteless, out of fashion, tacky, naff; unattractive
tocard: useless thing, worthless person or animal, loser
tocharien: Tocharian (of or relating to the Tochari (people of Bactria)); [from 20th c.] Tocharian (of or pertaining to the Tocharian languages or the Tocharians of the Tarim Basin)
tocophobie: tokophobia
tocophérol: tocopherol
tocquevillien: Tocquevillian
tocsin: an alarm, a tocsin
todo list: to-do list
tofou: alternative spelling of tofu
tofu: tofu
toge: toga; ceremonial robe or gown (judicial, barrister's, academic, etc.)
toge virile: toga virilis
togolais: of Togo; Togolese
tohu-bohu: tohu-bohu (commotion, chaos)
toi: you (informal second-person singular personal pronoun, disjunctive); yourself (reflexive object pronoun of imperative verbs)
toi-même: yourself
toile: fabric, cloth; canvas; painting (artwork); web; alternative letter-case form of Toile; plain weave
toile cirée: oilcloth
toile d'araignée: cobweb
toile de fond: backdrop, background, backcloth (painted scenery at the back of a stage); backdrop, background
toile de jute: burlap, hessian, gunny, jute
toile à sac: sackcloth
toile à voile: sailcloth
toiler: to cover with cloth; to extent the sail of a watercraft
toilettage: grooming (of animals)
toilette: toilet; the toilet, lavatory; routine of grooming or cleaning
toiletter: to groom (an animal)
toilettes: toilet, lavatory
toiletteur: groomer (especially of pets)
toilier: clothmaker
tois: An aphasic placeholder for any number, the precise number indicated otherwise.
toise: toise (former French unit of length equal to six pieds); height gauge
toiser: to measure, to gauge someone's height (originally, using a height gauge); to size up
toison: fleece; mop (of hair); mane; muff, pubes (especially of a woman); the hair of a man's torso
toit: roof
toit ouvrant: sunroof (opening in a vehicle roof)
toiture: roof; roofing, roof covering, rooftop (the outer surface of a roof)
tok pisin: Tok Pisin
tokamak: tokamak
tokharien: Tokharian
tokharien: Tocharian (language)
toki pona: Toki Pona (language)
tokophobie: alternative spelling of tocophobie
tokyote: of Tokyo
tokélaouan: Tokelauan
tolet: rowlock, oarlock; thole
tolite: synonym of trinitrotoluène
tolkiénien: Tolkienian
tollé: outcry; backlash
tolstoïen: Tolstoyan
toluidine: toluidine
toluène: toluene (liquid hydrocarbon)
tolérable: tolerable (capable of being borne, tolerated or endured; bearable or endurable)
tolérablement: tolerably
tolérance: tolerance
tolérance zéro: zero tolerance
tolérant: tolerant