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tent stitch
tentacle
tentage
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tented
tenter
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tenth
tenuis
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tenuis
ten·u·is [ ténnyoo iss ] (plural ten·u·es [ ténnyoo z ])


noun 
Definition:
 
voiceless consonant: a voiceless stop consonant in classical Greek grammar
[Mid-17th century. < Latin, "thin, fine," translation of Greek psilon "bare, smooth"]
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