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- English Word Tweak Definition To pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch; as, to tweak the nose.
- English Word Tweak Definition A sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch; as, a tweak of the nose.
- English Word Tweak Definition Trouble; distress; tweag.
- English Word Tweak Definition A prostitute.
- English Word Tweed Definition A soft and flexible fabric for men's wear, made wholly of wool except in some inferior kinds, the wool being dyed, usually in two colors, before weaving.
- English Word Tweedle Definition To handle lightly; -- said with reference to awkward fiddling; hence, to influence as if by fiddling; to coax; to allure.
- English Word Tweedle Definition To twist.
- English Word Tweel Definition See Twill.
- English Word Tweer Definition Same as Tuyere.
- English Word Tweese Definition Alt. of Tweeze
- English Word Tweeze Definition A surgeon's case of instruments.
- English Word Tweezers Definition Small pinchers used to pluck out hairs, and for other purposes.
- English Word Twelfth Definition Next in order after the eleventh; coming after eleven others; -- the ordinal of twelve.
- English Word Twelfth Definition Consisting, or being one of, twelve equal parts into which anything is divided.
- English Word Twelfth Definition The quotient of a unit divided by twelve; one of twelve equal parts of one whole.
- English Word Twelfth Definition The next in order after the eleventh.
- English Word Twelfth Definition An interval comprising an octave and a fifth.
- English Word Twelfth-cake Definition An ornamented cake distributed among friends or visitors on the festival of Twelfth-night.
- English Word Twelfth-day Definition See Twelfthtide.
- English Word Twelfth-night Definition The evening of Epiphany, or the twelfth day after Christmas, observed as a festival by various churches.