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torrent
torrential
Torreon
Torres Strait
Torres Strait Islands
Torricellian vacuum
torrid
Torrid Zone
torsade
Tórshavn
torsi
torsibility
torsion
torsion balance
torsion bar
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torsade
tor·sade [ tawr sd, tawr sáyd ] (plural tor·sades)


noun 
Definition:
 
twisted cord: a decorative twist of beads, cord, or fabric
[Late 19th century. < French< Latin tors- (see torsion)]
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