| Ti 1 The symbol for the element titanium. |
| Ti 2 abbr. Bible Titus |
ti 1 (t )n. Music The seventh tone in the diatonic scale in solfeggio. [Alteration of si.] |
| ti 2 (t) n. pl. tis An eastern Asian tropical shrub (Cordyline terminalis) having a terminal tuft of long narrow leaves and panicles of white, yellowish, or reddish flowers. [Tahitian and Maori t  .] |
Ti
the chemical symbol for
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) titanium
ti1
n
(Music, other) Music a variant spelling of te
ti2
n pl tis
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a woody palmlike agave plant, Cordyline terminalis, of the East Indies, having white, mauve, or reddish flowers. The sword-shaped leaves are used for garments, fodder, thatch, etc., and the root for food and liquor
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a similar and related plant, Cordyline australis, of New Zealand
[of Polynesian origin]
| Ti The symbol for titanium. |
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  Ti - a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmeniteaeroplane, airplane, plane - an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; "the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane" metal, metallic element - any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. ilmenite - a weakly magnetic black mineral found in metamorphic and plutonic rocks; an iron titanium oxide in crystalline form; a source of titanium rutile - a mineral consisting of titanium dioxide in crystalline form; occurs in metamorphic and plutonic rocks and is a major source of titanium |
| 2. | ti - shrub with terminal tufts of elongated leaves used locally for thatching and clothing; thick sweet roots are used as food; tropical southeastern Asia, Australia and Hawaii Cordyline, genus Cordyline - Asiatic and Pacific trees or shrubs; fragments of the trunk will regrow to form whole plants | |
| 3. | ti - the syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization solfa syllable - one of the names for notes of a musical scale in solmization |
Translations
ti [tiː] N (Mus) → si m
ti [tiː] n (Mus) → si m inv
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