Index of English words, starting with "tu"

(1) - Tuscan (n.) A native or inhabitant of Tuscany.
(2) - Tuscan (a.) Of or pertaining to Tuscany in Italy; -- specifically designating one of the five orders of architecture recognized and described by the Italian writers of the 16th century, or characteristic of the order. The original of this order was not used by the Greeks, but by the Romans under the Empire. See Order, and Illust. of Capital.

(1) - Tush (n.) A long, pointed tooth; a tusk; -- applied especially to certain teeth of horses.
(2) - Tush (interj.) An exclamation indicating check, rebuke, or contempt; as, tush, tush! do not speak of it.

(1) - Tusk (v. i.) To bare or gnash the teeth.
(2) - Tusk (n.) A projecting member like a tenon, and serving the same or a similar purpose, but composed of several steps, or offsets. Thus, in the illustration, a is the tusk, and each of the several parts, or offsets, is called a tooth.
(3) - Tusk (n.) A toothshell, or Dentalium; -- called also tusk-shell.
(4) - Tusk (n.) One of the elongated incisor or canine teeth of the wild boar, elephant, etc.; hence, any long, protruding tooth.
(5) - Tusk (n.) Same as Torsk.