Words Containing Tent
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Definition of tent
- n. - A kind of wine of a deep red color, chiefly from Galicia or
Malaga in Spain; -- called also tent wine, and tinta.
- n. - Attention; regard, care.
- n. - Intention; design.
- v. t. - To attend to; to heed; hence, to guard; to hinder.
- v. t. - To probe or to search with a tent; to keep open with a
tent; as, to tent a wound. Used also figuratively.
- n. - A roll of lint or linen, or a conical or cylindrical piece of
sponge or other absorbent, used chiefly to dilate a natural canal, to
keep open the orifice of a wound, or to absorb discharges.
- n. - A probe for searching a wound.
- n. - A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or
some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, -- used for
sheltering persons from the weather, especially soldiers in camp.
- n. - The representation of a tent used as a bearing.
- v. i. - To lodge as a tent; to tabernacle.
Syllable Information
The word tent is a 4 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for tent is: tent