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T1

Syllabification: (T)
Pronunciation: /tē/

(also t)
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Definition of T

noun (plural Ts or T's)

  • 1the twentieth letter of the alphabet.
  • denoting the next after S in a set of items, categories, etc..
  • 2 (T) (also tee) a shape like that of a capital T: [in combination]:make a T-shaped wound in the rootstock and insert the cut budSee also T-square, etc.

Phrases

cross the T

historical (of a naval force) cross in front of an enemy force approximately at right angles, securing a tactical advantage for gunnery.

to a T

informal exactly; to perfection:I baked it to a T, and of course it was delicious

T in other Oxford dictionaries

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