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List of Words for Letter 'T'

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  • tax money people pay to the government so that it can perform services
  • teepee a tent made from animal skins stretched over poles
  • tenant farmer a farmer who works on land owned by someone else and pays rent in either cash or shares of produce
  • terrorism the use of violence and threats to gain a political goal
  • time line a diagram that shows a series of events in the order in which they happened
  • tornado funnel-shaped twisting winds that move at great speeds
  • trading post a store in an unsettled area where trading and bartering are done
  • tributary a small river that flows into a larger river


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