T Flashcards
(25 cards)
What ‘T’ goes before deck, measure and recorder?
Tape
What ‘T’ is a fly that is feared in Africa because it transmits sleeping sickness?
Tsetse
What ‘T is an electric lamp filled with batteries that you carry around with you?
Torch
What ‘T’ was the alliance of miners, railwaymen and transport workers in 1913?
Triple
What ‘T’ is a valuable food-fish that has varieties called blue-fin, big-eye, and skipjack?
Tuna
What ‘T’ is the American word for a dinner-jacket?
Tuxedo
What ‘T’ is a stiffened skirt worn by ballerinas?
Tutu
What ‘T’ goes before boy, foolery and Tom?
Tom
What ‘T’ is an American golfer known as `Supermex’ or Lee?
Trevino
What ‘T’ is the country that has had Prime Ministers called Ulusa and Ozal’?
Turkey
What ‘T’ is a slight squabble?
Tiff
What ‘T’ is the Japanese city that the Shoguns called Edo?
Tokyo
What ‘T is a large waterproof cloth for covering a ship’s hatches or a lorry’s load?
Tarpaulin
What ‘T’ is what you do in order to make a rope into a half hitch?
Tie
What ‘T’ is called a ‘tin fish’ by the Navy?
Torpedo
What ‘T’ was the House that followed York on the English throne?
Tudor
What ‘T’ is a vari-coloured design for woollen cloth, closely associated with the clans of Scotland?
Tartan
What ‘T is a small stream flowing into a river?
Tributary
What ‘T’ comes from an ore called cassiterite?
tin
What ‘T’ is a fishing vessel that uses a conical net dragged through the water?
Trawler
What ‘T’ in music means to change the key of a composition?
Transpose
What ‘T’ is a small wig for a bald patch?
Toupee
What ‘T’ is where soldiers sleep when they are under canvas?
Tent
What ‘T’ left ‘Grange Hill’ and is trying his ‘luck’ in the big world?
Tucker
