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Every letter in the alphabet has its own definition. So, what are nouns that start with T? Traditionally, nouns that start with T were used when the noun was made from one of the Latin words that ended in “o”. The Oxford English Dictionary lists 25,000 nouns beginning with T. Some examples are toad, toadyism, toast, and Tommy.

Nouns that Start with T

What Are Nouns that Start with T?

Nouns that start with T are all around us. Things we see and use daily are made up of nouns that start with T. T-shirts, tennis balls, and tacos are only three of the many objects whose names begin with t. The word tacos is derived from the Latin word tacom (plural of tacus), which means “cover.”

Common Nouns that Start with T

Nouns	Examples
Telephone	My grandmother still uses a rotary telephone.
Television	We watched the soccer game on television.
Tiger	The tiger was pacing back and forth in its enclosure.
Tree	The leaves on the tree turned golden in the autumn.
Tomato	I picked a ripe tomato from the garden.
Truck	The delivery truck arrived early in the morning.
Train	We took the train to the city.
Taxi	I hailed a taxi to take me to the airport.
Towel	I used a towel to dry off after my shower.
Turtle	The turtle moved slowly across the lawn.
Tent	We pitched our tent in the clearing by the lake.
Toothbrush	Don’t forget to brush your teeth with a toothbrush.
Toothpaste	I squeezed toothpaste onto my toothbrush.
Trousers	He wore a pair of trousers and a button-up shirt to the job interview.
T-shirt	She wore a white T-shirt and denim shorts to the beach.
Tissue	Can you hand me a tissue?
Tea	I like to drink green tea in the morning.
Turkey	We had roasted turkey for Thanksgiving dinner.
Tap	The tap in the bathroom was leaking.
Ticket	I bought a ticket for the concert.
Toy	The children played with their toys in the playroom.
Tool	He used a hammer as a tool to nail the picture to the wall.
Technology	The company invests heavily in technology research and development.
Test	I have a history test next week.
Temperature	The temperature outside is below freezing.
Time	We had a great time at the amusement park.
Talent	She has a talent for playing the piano.
Target	The company set a revenue target for the year.
Task	My boss assigned me a difficult task.
Theater	We went to the theater to see a play.
Tradition	It’s a tradition in my family to make homemade cookies at Christmas.
Texture	The texture of the fabric was rough and scratchy.
Tone	I didn’t like the tone of her voice when she spoke to me.
Territory	The animals marked their territory with urine.
Thrill	The rollercoaster ride was a thrill.
Treatment	The doctor prescribed a new treatment for my allergies.
Track	The athletes ran on the track around the field.
Top	The mountain top was covered in snow.
Trick	He played a trick on me by hiding my keys.

Abstract Nouns that Start with T

Abstract Nouns	Examples
Tact	His tact in handling the difficult situation was impressive.
Talent	She has a great talent for playing the piano.
Tolerance	Tolerance and understanding are necessary for peaceful coexistence.
Temptation	Resisting the temptation to eat junk food was hard.
Tenacity	His tenacity and perseverance helped him overcome the obstacles.
Tranquility	The sound of the waves brought a sense of tranquility to her.
Trust	Trust is the foundation of any good relationship.
Truth	Telling the truth is always the best policy.
Timing	Good timing is essential for success in business.
Teamwork	Successful teamwork requires cooperation and communication.
Thought	His thought on the matter was insightful.
Timelessness	The timelessness of great art speaks to its enduring value.
Togetherness	Family togetherness is important for building strong bonds.
Touch	A gentle touch can convey more than words ever could.
Tradition	Celebrating cultural traditions helps preserve our heritage.
Transformation	The butterfly undergoes a transformation from caterpillar to adult.
Trial	Going through a trial can be a difficult but valuable learning experience.
Triumph	The team’s triumph was a result of their hard work and dedication.
Turmoil	The country was in turmoil following the political unrest.
Tyranny	The people rebelled against the tyranny of the oppressive regime.
Truthfulness	Honesty and truthfulness are important virtues to cultivate.
Treason	Committing treason against one’s country is a serious crime.
Tender-heartedness	Her tender-heartedness made her a compassionate nurse.
Thirst	His thirst for knowledge led him to pursue higher education.
Technology	Advancements in technology have revolutionized many industries.
Termination	The termination of the project was a disappointment to the team.
Testimony	The witness gave compelling testimony in court.

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Positive Nouns that Start with T

Nouns	Example Sentences
Talent	Her singing talent was recognized with a standing ovation.
Triumph	Winning the championship was a triumph for the whole team.
Trust	Building trust is essential for a healthy relationship.
Treasure	The old map led them to discover a hidden treasure.
Tenacity	His tenacity helped him overcome all obstacles and succeed.
Tranquility	The sound of the waves brought a sense of tranquility to the beach.
Teamwork	The project was completed on time thanks to great teamwork.
Thrill	The thrill of skydiving is like nothing else.
Tenderness	She showed great tenderness when caring for her sick friend.
Thankfulness	Expressing thankfulness for the little things in life is important.
Timeliness	Timeliness is important when it comes to meeting deadlines.
Tolerance	Tolerance and respect for different beliefs are crucial.
Thoughtfulness	His thoughtfulness towards others earned him many friends.
Transparency	The company’s transparency in its practices gained customer trust.
Teachability	Her teachability made her a great student.
Temperance	Practicing temperance in all aspects of life leads to balance.
Togetherness	Family togetherness is important for a happy home.

Proper Nouns that Start with T

Taylor Swift
Tokyo
Tesla
Tom Cruise
Thailand
Taylor Hall
Tim Cook
Timbuktu
Tennessee
Taj Mahal
Toronto
Tina Fey
The Beatles
Texas
Turkey
Tom Brady
Tony Stark
Taipei
Tyler Perry

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List of Nouns that Start with T

Nouns that Start with T List – Created by 7ESL

Below is the list of nouns starting with the letter T.

Toad
Toadyism
Toast
Tobacco
Toe
Toffee
Tofu
Toilet
Token
Tole
Tolerance
Toll
Tollgate
Tollhouse
Toleration
Tollway
Tolylene
Table
Talent
Tank
Target
Task
Taste
Tax
Tea
Teacher
Team
Technology
Television
Temperature
Term
Test
Text
Thanks
Theme
Theory
Therapy
Thing
Thread
Ticket
Time
Tip
Title
Tool
Top
Topic
Touch
Tour
Town
Track
Trade
Traffic
Trail
Training
Transfer
Transition
Treatment
Tree
Trial
Trip
Trouble
Truck
Trump
Trust
Truth
Twitter
Type
Tab
Tabac
Tableau
Tableland
Tablespoon
Tablespoonful
Tablet
Taboo
Tabulation
Tack
Tackle
Tact
Tactic
Taffeta
Taffy
Tag
Tagua
Tail
Tailback
Tailgate
Tailor
Taint
Take
Takeoff
Takeover
Tale
Talk
Talker
Tallow
Tally
Tallyho
Tamale
Tambourine
Tan
Tandem
Tang
Tangency
Tangent
Tangle
Tango
Tannin
Tansy
Tantrum
Tap
Tapdance
Tape
Taper
Tapestry
Tappet
Tar
Tariff
Tarpaulin
Tarpon
Tart
Taskmaster
Taunt
Tavern
Taxation
Taxi
Taxicab
Taxpayer
Teacart
Teahouse
Teakettle
Teakwood
Teammate
Teamster
Teamwork
Tear
Teardrop
Tease
Teaspoon
Teaspoonful
Technician
Technique
Teddy
Tedium
Tee
Teen
Teenager
Teeth
Teetotaler
Tektite
Telegram
Telegraph
Telegrapher
Telegraphy
Teleology
Telepathy
Telephone
Telescope
Teletype
Temerity
Temper
Tempera
Temperament
Temperance
Tempest
Template
Temple
Tempo
Temptation
Tenacity
Tenancy
Tenant
Tendency
Tender
Tenderfoot
Tenement
Tenor
Tense
Tension
Tent
Tentacle
Tenure
Terminal
Termination
Termini
Terminology
Terrace
Terrain
Terrier
Territory
Terror
Terry
Tertian
Testament
Testator
Testicle
Testimonial
Testimony
Tetrachloride
Tetrasodium
Textbook
Textile
Texture

English Nouns that Start with T – Created by 7ESL

Thanksgiving
Thaw
Theater
Theatergoer
Theatre
Theatregoer
Theft
Theocracy
Theologian
Theology
Theorem
Therapist
Thermistor
Thermocouple
Thermometer
Thermometry
Thermopile
Thermoplastic
Thermostat
Thiamin
Thick
Thicket
Thief
Thigh
Thimble
Thinker
Thiouracil
Third
Thirst
Thong
Thorn
Thoroughfare
Thought
Threat
Threesome
Threshold
Thrill
Throat
Thrombi
Throne
Throng
Throttle
Throughput
Throw
Thrower
Thrush
Thrust
Thruway
Thud
Thug
Thumb
Thumbnail
Thump
Thunder
Thunk
Thwack
Thwart
Thwump
Thyratron
Thyroglobulin
Thyroid
Thyronine
Thyroxine
Tick
Ticklebrush
Tidbit
Tide
Tidewater
Tie
Tiger
Tile
Tiller
Tilt
Tilth
Timber
Timbre
Timepiece
Timesaver
Timetable
Timidity
Tin
Tincture
Tinder
Tinsel
Tint
Tintype
Tiptop
Tire
Tissue
Titanium
Titer
Titleholder
Titration
Toad
Today
Toil
Tomato
Tomb
Tombstone
Ton
Tone
Toner
Tongue
Tonic
Tonsil
Toolmaker
Tooth
Toothbrush
Toothpaste
Tootsie
Topcoat
Topgallant
Topnotch
Topography
Topsoil
Torch
Torment
Tornado
Torpedo
Torpor
Torque
Torrent
Torsion
Torso
Tortoise
Torture
Tot
Total
Totalitarianism
Totality
Touchdown
Touchstone
Tourist
Tournament
Tout
Tow
Towel
Tower
Towne
Township
Townsman
Townsmen
Toxin
Toy
Trace
Trachea
Tract
Tractor
Trademark
Trader
Tradesmen
Tradition
Traditionalism
Traditionalist
Tragedy
Trailblazer
Trailer
Train
Trainman
Trait
Traitor
Trajectory
Tramp
Tramway
Trance
Tranquility
Tranquilizer
Tranquillity
Transaction
Transaminase
Transcendence
Transcendent
Transcript
Transcription
Transducer
Transferee
Transference
Transferor
Transferral
Transformation
Transformer
Transgression
Transience
Transient
Transistor
Transit
Translation
Translator
Translucence
Translucency
Transmission
Transmitter
Transmutation
Transom
Transparency
Transpiration
Transport
Transportation
Transposition
Transshipment
Transvestitism
Trap
Trapdoor
Trapezoid
Trapper
Trash
Trauma
Travel
Traveler
Travelogue
Trawler
Tray
Tread
Treadmill
Treason
Treasure
Treasurer
Treasury
Treat
Treatise
Treaty
Treble
Trek
Tremor
Trench
Trenchermen
Trend
Trestle
Triad
Triamcinolone
Triangle
Tribe
Tribesmen
Tribulation
Tribunal
Tribute
Trick
Trickle
Trickster
Tricolor
Trifle
Trill
Trilogy
Trim
Trimester
Trinket
Trio
Triol
Triphenylarsine
Triphenylphosphine
Triphenylstibine
Triphosphopyridine
Triple
Triplet
Triplication
Tripod
Tripolyphosphate
Triptych
Triservice
Trisodium
Triumph
Trivia
Triviality
Trolley
Trollop
Trombonist
Troop
Trooper
Troopship
Trophy
Tropidoclonion
Tropocollagen
Trot
Trotter
Troubleshooter
Trough
Troup
Troupe
Trouser
Trout
Truce
Truckdriver
Trucker
Truculence
Truism
Trumpet
Trumpeter
Trundle
Trunk
Trustee
Trusteeship
Trusty
Try
Tsunami
Tub
Tuba
Tube
Tug
Tuition
Tularemia
Tulip
Tulle
Tumble
Tumbler
Tumor
Tune
Tung
Tungsten
Tunic
Tunnel
Turban
Turbine
Turbofan
Turbulence
Turf
Turkey
Turmoil
Turn
Turnaround
Turnery
Turnout
Turnover
Turnpike
Turntable
Turpentine
Turquoise
Turret
Turtle
Turtleneck
Tutor
Tweed
Twilight
Twin
Twinge
Twinkle
Twirler
Twist
Twister
Twitch
Twosome
Tycoon
Tyme
Typescript
Typewriter
Typhoid
Typhoon
Typicality
Typography
Typology
Tyranny
Tyrant
Tyrosine
Tabour
Tabling
Tabasheer
Tablebook
Tabinet
Taboret
Tabes
Taborite
Tabby
Tabouret
Tabacco
Tablature
Tabanus
Tabellion
Tabret
Tabler
Tableware
Taborine
Tabernacle
Taborer
Tabetic
Tabefaction
Tabard
Tabor
Tabaret
Tablecloth
Tearer
Teaberry
Teaming
Teathe
Teacup
Teapot
Teazel
Teacupful
Teat
Team-mate
Teachableness
Teache
Teaseling
Teasel
Teasle
Tearpit
Teaseler
Teagle
Teapoy
Teazer
Teatish
Teague
Teach-in
Teary
Teak
Teaser
Teaching
Teal
Thalassian
Thalline
Thanedom
Thallogen
Tharos
Thatcher
Thammuz
Thallophyte
Thanatopsis
Thalassinian
Thanksgiver
Thallus
Thatching
Thallate
Thaught
Thank
Thankworthiness
Thamyn
Thaler
Thanatology
Thaumatrope
Thamnophile
Thane
Thalamus
Thalassography
Thaumaturgics
Thanehood
Thanage
Thallium
Thaumatolatry
Thaneship
Thaumaturge
Thallene
Thalia
Thar
Thatch
Thalamencephalon
Thalamocoele
Ticker
Tic
Tidiness
Tidewaiter
Tibiale
Tiara
Ticking
Tiding
Tichorrhine
Tickseed
Ticklenburg
Tide-Mark
Tidesman
Tickler
Tibia
Tiaraed
Ticktack
Tical
Tidology
Tibrie
Tice
Tickle
Tibial
Ticketing
Tiar
Tidy
Ticpolonga
Tideway
Tidytips
Tidife
Tibiotarsus
Tidings
Tod
Toadfish
Toft
Toastmaster
Toboggan
Tobogganist
Toadeater
Toftman
Toadstone
Tocher
Toddle
Toadlet
Tobogganer
Toco
Toadflax
Toady
Tobacconing
Toddy
Toat
Tobine
Toadstool
Tockay
Tocsin
Toddler
Tobit
Toccata
Toffy
Toed
Toaster
Tody
Tobacconist
Tocology
Toadhead
Tocororo
Tracery
Trachenchyma
Tractate
Tracheocele
Trabea
Tractability
Tracer
Tracking
Tracheid
Trackage
Tracheoscopy
Traction
Tracheotomy
Tracheate
Trachelidan
Trackscout
Trabecula
Trackmaster
Trachelipod
Tractility
Trachyte
Tracheitis
Tractite
Trabeation
Tractarianism
Traceries
Tractator
Tracker
Trachitis
Tracheary
Tracing
Trachelorrhaphy
Tractarian
Tsetse
Tsar
Tschakmeck
T-Shirt
Tschego
Tsaritsa
Tsarina
Tubularian
Tubbing
Tubing
Tubule
Tuch
Tuckahoe
Tubicorn
Tuberculosis
Tubercle
Tubivalve
Tubiporite
Tuberculum
Tuck
Tubipora
Tubularia
Tuber
Tubulipore
Tuberosity
Tubulibranchian
Tucan
Tuatera
Tubulation
Tubful
Tubulicole
Tuberous
Tubman
Tucker
Tubeworm
Tuberculin
Tubulature
Tubfish
Tubulure
Tubipore
Tuberculization
Tubicole
Tuberose
Twaite
Tweag
Twelvemonth
Tweak
Twigger
Twill
Twelve
Twang
Twenty
Tweel
Twilly
Tway
Twaddler
Twilt
Twentieth
Twibil
Tweeze
Twiddle
Twattle
Twelfthtide
Twine
Twentyfold
Twaddle
Twelvemo
Twain
Twankay
Twelvepence
Twelfth
Twayblade
Twattler
Twig
Twagger
Typewriting
Tyne
Tympanist
Tympanites
Tylosis
Typhomania
Tyke
Tyer
Tympanohyal
Typhotoxin
Tympanal
Tympany
Typhlitis
Typhlosole
Typal
Tyger
Tyfoon
Tympan
Typification
Typesetter
Tymbal
Tympanic
Typifier
Tyler
Tymp
Tympanum
Tying
Tympano
Tye
Typesetting
Typhon
Tympanitis
Tylarus
Typhus
Tzetze
Tzarina
Tzar
Tzaritza
Tucke
Taal
Tabanidae
Teacake
Teach
Tia
Tiamat
Tianjin
Tibit
Tibur
Trablous
Tsoris
Tsouic
Tsuga
Tubbiness
Tympani

Common Nouns that Start with T – Created by 7ESL

Nouns that Start with T with Meanings

Toad: a creature with a long, slimy body, and dry, leathery skin

Toadyism: the policy or practice of following the lead of other nations in international affairs

Toast: a piece of bread that has been browned by heat and served hot with butter or margarine as a breakfast food

Tobacco: any plant of the genus Nicotiana grown for its leaves (especially one widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for this use) that are dried and prepared for smoking in cigarettes cigars or cigarettes, chewing or snuffing

Toe: either of the digits on the front part of the foot

Toffee: a hard, brittle candy made of boiled sugar and butter; you can use it to make a sticky snack.

Tofu: food made by coagulating soybean milk, pressing the resulting curds, and extracting the resulting “whey”

Toilet: a room that has one or more water closets (toilets), esp. in houses and office buildings; also: its fixtures and furniture

Token: something serving as an indication or symbol, esp. a metal disk used in place of currency in some physical respects (as by its color, shape, and value) but not by legal tender

Tole: a special kind of enamel for coating utensils and other objects made of metal.

Toll: a tax, duty, or other charge imposed for the use of something (as a bridge or road)

Tollgate: a gate that is operated by exact change from the user; an automatic gate set up by the owner of a toll road at the entrance to that road

Tollhouse: an establishment for baking cookies, cakes, etc., and selling them; also: such a place; in American football, a touchdown (touchdown)

Tollway: a roadway (as a bridge or road) that is operated by exact change from the user; an automatic gate set up by the owner of a toll road at the entrance to that road

Tolylene: any of several unsaturated hydrocarbons (especially those obtained directly from petroleum) used in making plastics, resins, and synthetic rubbers

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