Tellima
— Noun
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~ genus of hardy perennials with palmately lobed leaves and long racemes of small nodding five-petaled flowers; western North America
Tellima affinis
— Noun
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~ California perennial herb cultivated for its racemose white flowers with widely spreading petals; sometimes placed in genus Tellima
telling
— Noun
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~ an act of narration; "he was the hero according to his own relation"; "his endless recounting of the incident eventually became unbearable"
telling
— Noun
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~ disclosing information or giving evidence about another
telling
— Adjective
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~ disclosing unintentionally something concealed; "a telling smile"; "a telltale panel of lights"; "a telltale patch of oil on the water marked where the boat went down"
telling
— Adjective
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~ producing a strong effect; "gave an impressive performance as Othello"; "a telling gesture"
telling
— Adjective
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~ powerfully persuasive; "a cogent argument"; "a telling presentation"; "a weighty argument"
tellingly
— Adverb
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~ in a telling manner; "the plain manner of its style all the more tellingly points up the horror of the case"
telltale
— Noun
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~ someone who gossips indiscreetly
telltale
— Adjective
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~ disclosing unintentionally something concealed; "a telling smile"; "a telltale panel of lights"; "a telltale patch of oil on the water marked where the boat went down"
tellurian
— Noun
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~ an inhabitant of the earth
tellurian
— Adjective
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~ of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air
telluric
— Adjective
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~ of or relating to or containing the chemical element tellurium
telluric
— Adjective
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~ of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air
telluride
— Noun
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~ any binary compound of tellurium with other more electropositive elements
tellurium
— Noun
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~ a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold
tellus
— Noun
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~ (Roman mythology) goddess of the earth; protector of marriage and fertility; identified with Greek Gaea
telly
— Noun
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~ an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen; "the British call a tv set a telly"
telocentric chromosome
— Noun
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~ a chromosome like a straight rod with the centromere in terminal position