5 Letter Words That Start With TO

touch

Verb : Primarily physical senses.

Verb : (transitive) To make physical contact with; to bring the hand, finger or other part of the body into contact with.

Verb : (transitive) To come into (involuntary) contact with; to meet or intersect.

tough

Adjective : (of a material) Strong and resilient; sturdy.

Adjective : (of food) Difficult to cut or chew.

Adjective : (of a person or animal) Rugged or physically hardy.

token

Noun : Something serving as an expression of something else.

Noun : A keepsake.

Noun : A piece of stamped metal or plastic, etc., used as a substitute for money; a voucher that can be exchanged for goods or services.

tower

Noun : A very tall iron-framed structure, usually painted red and white, on which microwave, radio, satellite, or other communication antennas are installed; mast.

Noun : A similarly framed structure with a platform or enclosed area on top, used as a lookout for spotting fires, plane crashes, fugitives, etc.

Noun : A water tower.

toast

Noun : (countable, uncountable) Toasted bread.

Noun : (countable) A proposed salutation (e.g. to say "cheers") while drinking alcohol.

Noun : (countable) A person, group, or notable object to which a salutation with alcohol is made; a person or group held in similar esteem.

tooth

Noun : A hard, calcareous structure present in the mouth of many vertebrate animals, generally used for biting and chewing food.

Noun : A sharp projection on the blade of a saw or similar implement.

Noun : A projection on the edge of a gear that meshes with similar projections on adjacent gears, or on the circumference of a cog that engages with a chain.

total

Noun : An amount obtained by the addition of smaller amounts.

Noun : (informal, mathematics) Sum.

Adjective : Entire; relating to the whole of something.

torch

Noun : A stick with a flame on one end, used chiefly as a light source; a similarly shaped implement with a replaceable supply of flammable material.

Noun : (Commonwealth) A portable light source powered by electricity; a flashlight.

Noun : (US) An arsonist.

torso

Noun : The main part of the (human) body that extends from the neck to the groin, excluding the head and limbs.

towel

Noun : A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, such as a person after a bath.

Verb : (transitive) To hit with a towel.

Verb : (transitive) To dry by using a towel.

tonic

Adjective : (physics, pathology) Pertaining to tension, especially of muscles.

Adjective : Restorative, curative or invigorating.

Adjective : (medicine, neuroscience) In a state of continuous unremitting action.

toxic

Adjective : (toxicology, pharmacology) Having a chemical nature that is harmful to health or lethal if consumed or otherwise entering into the body in sufficient quantities.

Adjective : (medicine) Appearing grossly unwell; characterised by serious, potentially life-threatening compromise in the respiratory, circulatory or other body systems.

Adjective : (figurative) Severely negative or harmful.

topic

Adjective : topical

Noun : Subject; theme; a category or general area of interest.

Noun : (Internet) Discussion thread.

toque

Noun : A type of hat with no brim.

Noun : (specifically) A tall white hat with no brim of the sort worn by chefs

Noun : (by extension, informal) A chef.

totem

Noun : Any natural object or living creature that serves as an emblem of a tribe, clan or family; the representation of such an object or creature.

Noun : The clan whose kinship is defined in reference to such an object or creature.

Noun : (figuratively) A symbol or personification.

top up

Verb : To refill (or recharge) something.

Verb : (idiomatic) To add to a credit balance.

Verb : (UK) To refill a drink.

today

Verb : On the current day or date.

Verb : In the current era; nowadays; these days.

Verb : (informal) The day of a recurring cycle or event which is currently happening.

toler

Noun : A surname.

torte

Noun : A rich, dense cake, typically made with many eggs and relatively little flour (as opposed to a sponge cake or gâteau).

toxin

Noun : (strictly) A toxic substance, specifically a poison produced by the biological processes of organisms.

Noun : (loosely, usually proscribed) Synonym of toxicant: a toxic substance in a body requiring removal.

tools

Noun : A mechanical device intended to make a task easier.

Noun : Any piece of equipment used in a profession, e.g. a craftman's tools.

Noun : Something to perform an operation; an instrument; a means.

torah

Noun : The first five books of the Hebrew Scriptures, attributed to Moses and therefore also known as the Five Books of Moses.

Noun : The full body of written Jewish law, including the Tanakh, the Talmud, the Mishnah and the midrashic texts.

Noun : The whole of Jewish law, both written and unwritten.

torus

Noun : (geometry) The standard representation of such a space in 3-dimensional Euclidean space: a surface or solid formed by rotating a closed curve, especially a circle, about a line which lies in the same plane but does not intersect it (e.g. like a ring doughnut).

Noun : (topology) A topological space which is a product of two circles.

Noun : {{lb|en|topology|in combination|n'''-torus|4-torus|etc.}} The product of the specified number of circles.

toady

Noun : A sycophant who flatters others to gain personal advantage, or an obsequious, servile lackey or minion.

Noun : (archaic) A coarse, rustic woman.

Verb : (intransitive, construed with to) To behave like a toady (to someone).

topaz

Noun : A silicate mineral of aluminium and fluorine, usually tinted by impurities.

Noun : An often clear, yellowish-brown gemstone cut from this.

Noun : A yellowish-brown color, like that of the gemstone.

tonga

Noun : A country and archipelago in Polynesia in Oceania. Official name: Kingdom of Tonga. Capital and largest city: Nuku'alofa.

Noun : A Bantu language, in the Nyasa branch, spoken in Malawi.

Noun : A Bantu language, in the Botatwe branch, spoken in Zambia and Zimbabwe.

toddy

Noun : (dated) The sweet sap from any of several tropical trees fermented to make an alcoholic drink.

Noun : Ellipsis of hot toddy. [A drink made from alcoholic liquor mixed with sugar, spice and hot water.]

tongs

Noun : An instrument or tool used for picking things up without touching them with the hands or fingers, consisting of two slats or grips hinged at the end or in the middle, and sometimes including a spring to open the grips.

Noun : (by extension) A large scissors-like two-piece center-hinged forged-iron implement with oval-loop handles and with pointed tips turned inward (in the same plane as and perpendicular to the handles) to facilitate lifting and carrying a block of ice. Often called ice tongs.

toile

Noun : plain or simple twilled fabric

tondo

Noun : A round picture or other work of art.

Noun : A district of Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines

Noun : A historical polity in Luzon

topia

Noun : (historical) A kind of mural decoration common in Ancient Roman houses, usually featuring landscapes.

Noun : (postmodern philosophy) The lived physical place, in opposition to the ideal of a utopia.

tonne

Noun : (outside U.S.) A unit of mass equal to 1000 kg.

Noun : A surname from German.

toner

Noun : Powder used in laser printers and photocopiers to form the text and images on the printed paper.

Noun : Cosmetic lotion designed to cleanse the skin and shrink pores, usually used on the face.

Noun : (archaic or dialectal) A musician, particularly one that plays a wind instrument.

tonus

Noun : (biology) tonicity; tone

tommy

Noun : A diminutive of the male given name Thomas.

Noun : (uncommon relative to the male given name) A diminutive of the female given name Thomasina.

Noun : (by extension) Any common soldier; a member of the rank and file.

to wit

Verb : (formal) that is to say; namely; specifically.

torse

Noun : (heraldry) A twist of cloth or wreath, typically placed underneath and forming part of a crest (as an orle or wreath) and customarily shown with six twists, the first tincture being the tincture of the field, the second the tincture of the metal, and so on; rarely, it occurs as a charge.

Noun : Obsolete form of torso. [The main part of the (human) body that extends from the neck to the groin, excluding the head and limbs.]

toper

Noun : (now literary) Someone who drinks alcoholic beverages a lot; a drunkard.

tonal

Adjective : Of or relating to tones or tonality.

Adjective : Of or relating to the general character, mood, or trend of something.

Adjective : (music) Employing tones that have a predictable relationship to some tonic.

topee

Noun : A pith helmet.

tokyo

Noun : A prefecture, the capital city of Japan.

Noun : (metonymically) The Japanese government.

touze

Verb : (UK, dialect, obsolete) Alternative form of touse [(transitive) To rumple, tousle.]

torii

Noun : (Shinto) A traditional Japanese gate at Shinto shrines, symbolically marking the transition from the profane to the sacred.

touse

Verb : (transitive) To rumple, tousle.

Verb : (transitive) To pull to pieces.

Noun : a noisy disturbance

toise

Noun : (historical) A former French unit of length, corresponding to about 1.949 metres.

tokay

Noun : A variety of grape grown in eastern Hungary and in eastern Slovakia.

Noun : Any of a variety of white wines made from this grape.

Noun : The tokay gecko, a spotted lizard native to Asia and some Pacific islands.

toned

Adjective : Having a (specified kind of) tone.

Adjective : Physically fit, with somewhat defined and firm muscles and limited bodyfat.

toyon

Noun : A chiefly Californian ornamental evergreen shrub (Photinia arbutifolia, syn. Heteromeles arbutifolia) of the rose family having white flowers succeeded by red berries.

toney

Noun : A surname.

Adjective : Alternative spelling of tony [(informal, Canada, US) Stylish, high-toned, upscale.]

toupe

Noun : A hairpiece to cover partial baldness.

topos

Noun : A literary theme or motif; a rhetorical convention or formula.

Noun : (category theory) an elementary topos

Noun : (category theory) a Grothendieck topos

toric

Adjective : Pertaining to or shaped like a torus, or a section of a torus; toroidal.

tonka

Noun : A flavoring or fragrance used in foodstuffs and derived from the tonka bean.

topsy

Noun : Something or someone who figuratively grows without control or intention.

totes

Adjective : (colloquial) Legit.

Verb : (colloquial) Abbreviation of totally. [To the fullest extent or degree.]

totty

Noun : (Britain, slang) sexually attractive women considered collectively; usually connoting a connection with the upper class.

Noun : (Britain, slang) an individual sexually attractive woman

Adjective : (UK, obsolete, dialect) unsteady; dizzy; tottery

toter

Noun : One who totes or carries something.

to-do

Noun : A fuss made over something.

Noun : A task that has been noted as one that must be completed, especially on a list.

tocus

tours

Noun : A city, the capital of the Indre-et-Loire department, and one of the largest in Centre-Val de Loire, France.

torsk

Noun : An edible fish, Brosme brosme.

tobit

Noun : (biblical) A book of the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox canon of the Old Testament, considered apocryphal by Protestants.

Noun : (rare) A male given name from Hebrew.

Noun : (statistics) a model where the dependent variable is censored.

touts

Noun : Someone advertising for customers in an aggressive way.

Noun : A person, at a racecourse, who offers supposedly inside information on which horse is likely to win.

Noun : (colloquial) An informer in the Irish Republican Army.

tosca

Noun : an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa.

Noun : an Austrian music group consisting of Richard Dorfmeister and Rupert Huber.

Noun : an opera by Giacomo Puccini.

torta

Noun : (US) A sandwich, served either hot or cold, on an oblong white sandwich roll, derived from Mexican cuisine.

Noun : A flat heap of moist, crushed silver ore, prepared for the patio process.

Noun : A Philippine omelette of ground meat and potatoes.

toots

Noun : (slang, sometimes derogatory) Babe, sweetie: a term used when addressing a young woman

Noun : A gender-neutral term of affection.

togue

Noun : Lake trout, Salvelinus namaycush, a freshwater char of northern North America.

torme

tondi

Noun : A round picture or other work of art.

Noun : A district of Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines

Noun : A historical polity in Luzon

toght

toefl

Noun : Acronym of Test of English as a Foreign Language.

to go

Adjective : (idiomatic) Served in a package or takeout container so as to be taken away from a restaurant rather than eaten on the premises.

Adjective : (idiomatic) Remaining. To finish. (In a group of events or items) belonging to the subgroup that have not passed or have not been finished or have not been addressed yet.

Adjective : Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see to, go.

tones

Noun : (music) A specific pitch.

Noun : (music) (in the diatonic scale) An interval of a major second.

Noun : (music) (in a Gregorian chant) A recitational melody.

tokio

Noun : Obsolete spelling of Tokyo. [A prefecture, the capital city of Japan.]

tonto

Noun : (slang) Synonym of idiot: someone who is foolish or stupid.

Adjective : (slang, possibly offensive) Synonym of crazy.

Noun : a traditional Ugandan fermented beverage made from bananas

tomes

Noun : A surname originating as a patronymic.

torsi

Noun : The main part of the (human) body that extends from the neck to the groin, excluding the head and limbs.

tophi

Noun : (medicine) A deposit of monosodium urate crystals in the body, caused by high levels of uric acid in the blood.

to be

topal

toker

Noun : One who tokes, especially marijuana.

torts

Noun : (law) Synonym of tort law (“the area of law dealing with wrongful acts, whether intentional or negligent, regarded as non-criminal and unrelated to contracts, which cause injuries and can be remedied in civil courts, usually through the awarding of damages”)

tolly

Noun : A diminutive of the male given name Bartholomew

Noun : A surname

toman

Noun : (historical, military) A division of 10,000 men in the Mongolian army.

Noun : (historical, numismatics) A Persian money of account or gold coin issued until 1927, notionally worth 10,000 dinars.

Noun : (informal, numismatics) An Iranian coin or value of 10 rials.

toped

Verb : (archaic) To drink excessively; to get drunk.

Noun : A small, grey, European shark, Galeorhinus galeus, that has rough skin and a long snout.

Noun : (India) A grove of trees.

tossy

Adjective : (dated) Tossing the head, as in scorn or pride; hence, proud, contemptuous, affectedly indifferent.

topoi

Noun : A literary theme or motif; a rhetorical convention or formula.

Noun : (category theory) an elementary topos

Noun : (category theory) a Grothendieck topos

towed

Verb : (transitive) To pull something behind one using a line or chain; to haul.

Verb : (running, cycling, motor racing, etc.) To aid someone behind by shielding them from wind resistance.

Noun : The act of towing and the condition of being towed.

torre

Noun : A suburb of Torquay, Torbay borough, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9064).

Noun : A hamlet in Nettlecombe parish, Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST0440).

tonia

Noun : A short form of the female given name Antonia.

towns

Noun : A surname.

toyer

Noun : One who toys; one who is full of trifling tricks; a trifler.

to do

towie

Noun : (UK, slang) The Only Way Is Essex, a television reality show based in Essex, England.

tomba

Noun : A male given name from Manipuri; A transliteration of the Manipuri male given name ꯇꯣꯝꯕ (tomba)

toted

Noun : A tote bag.

Noun : A heavy burden.

Noun : (logistics) A kind of plastic box used for transporting goods.

tozer

Noun : A surname.

tolls

Noun : A fee paid for some liberty or privilege, particularly for the privilege of passing over a bridge or on a highway, or for that of vending goods in a fair, market, etc.

Noun : Loss or damage incurred through a disaster.

Noun : A fee paid by the owner of materials or other goods for processing such goods, as under a tolling agreement.

toppa

toffy

Adjective : (UK, Australia, New Zealand, derogatory) Posh, upper-class; snooty.

Noun : Alternative spelling of toffee [(uncountable) A type of confectionery made by boiling sugar (or treacle, etc) with butter or milk, then cooling the mixture so that it becomes hard.]

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