Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Thorncombe A village and civil parish in Dorset, England, previously in West Dorset district; the parish borders onto Devon and Somerset (OS grid ref ST3703). Thorncreek A township in Whitley County, Indiana, United States. Thornden A surname. Thorndike A surname from Old English. Thorndikean Of or relating to Edward Thorndike (1874–1949), American psychologist. Thorndyke A surname, alternative form of Thorndike Thorne An English surname from Middle English, variant of Thorn. thorned Containing thorns. Thornell A surname. Thorneloe A surname. thornen Made of or consisting of thorns. Thorner A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3740). thornery A plantation of thorny plants. Thornewell A surname. Thorney A hamlet in Iver parish, south Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref TQ0479). Thorneyburn A scattered locality in Tarset parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY7686 to NY7887). Thorneycroft A surname. Thorneywood A suburb on the boundary of the City of Nottingham and Gedling borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5941). Thornfalcon A small village and civil parish (served by Ruishton and Thornfalcon Parish Council) in Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district and Taunton Deane district before that (OS grid ref ST2823). thornfish A group of fish in the order Perciformes, the family Bovichtidae. Thornford A village and civil parish in north-west Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST6013). Thorngumbald A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA2026). Thornhart A surname thornhead Any parasitic worm of the order Acanthocephala thornhedge a hedge abounding in thorns Thornhill A surname. thornhog A hedgehog. Thornielee A hamlet between Walkerburn and Clovenfords, Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, historically in Selkirkshire (OS grid ref NT4136). thornily In a thorny manner. thorniness The property of being thorny (of having thorns or metaphorically being difficult). Thornleigh A suburb of Sydney in the Hornsby council area, New South Wales, Australia. thornless Without thorns. thornlessness Absence of thorns. thornlet A little thorn. Thornley A village and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ3639). Thornliebank A suburban area in East Renfrewshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5459). thornlike Resembling or characteristic of a thorn; pointed, acuate. Thornock A surname. thornproof Resistant to tearing by thorns. thornproofs Thornproof trousers. Thornquist A surname from Swedish. Thornsberry A surname. Thornsbury A surname. thornscrub Thorny scrubland. thornshrub Synonym of thornbush. thornstone A deposit of calcium compounds in the process of graduating brine. thorntail Any of various hummingbirds of the genus Discosura. Thornton A small village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP7535). Thorntonhall A village in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5955). thornveld A certain type of grassland (veld) in Southern Africa characterized by acacia and other thorny plants. Thornville A town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Thornwood A hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Mount Pleasant, Westchester County, New York, United States. thorny Having thorns or spines. Thornycroft A habitational surname from Old English. thornyhead Any rockfish of the genus Sebastolobus thorocene The actinocene cyclooctatetraenide with chemical formula Th(C₈H₈)₂. thorofare A thoroughfare; a road, path, or way forming a route between two places. Thorogood A surname. thorogummite A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and thorium. Thorold A surname transferred from the given name. thoron Radon-220 (22086Rn; symbol Tn), an isotope of radon thoronol Synonym of thorin. thorosteenstrupine An amorphous mineral containing calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and thorium. thorotrast A radiographic contrast medium composed of a suspension of thorium dioxide. thorough Painstaking and careful not to miss or omit any detail. thoroughbass Synonym of figured bass. thoroughbrace A leather strap supporting the body of a coach or wagon, attached to springs or serving as a spring itself. thoroughbred Bred from pure stock. thoroughbredness The quality of being thoroughbred. thoroughbreed A breed of unadulterated or pure lineage. thoroughfare A passage; a way through. thoroughfarer One who travels through a place. thoroughgo To go through. thoroughgoing With great attention to detail; complete, thorough. thoroughgoingly Fully; completely; thoroughly. thoroughgoingness The quality of being thoroughgoing. thoroughlane A way through, thoroughway. thoroughly In a thorough or complete manner. thoroughness The state of being thorough. thoroughpaced Trained in every pace. thoroughpass A connected passage; conduit or channel. thoroughpin An abnormal swelling (tenosynovitis) on the sides of the hock joint of horses thoroughsped Fully accomplished. thoroughwax A boneset or thoroughwort (Eupatorium spp.). thoroughway A way through, passageway. thoroughwort Any of several plants of the genus Eupatorium. thorp A group of houses standing together in the country; a hamlet; a village. Thorpdale A town in the Shire of Baw Baw, south eastern Victoria, Australia. thorpe A common habitational surname from Old English. Thorpeness A coastal village in Aldringham cum Thorpe parish, East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Suffolk Coastal district (OS grid ref TM4759). Thorpey A nickname of the surname Thorpe. Thorrablot An Icelandic midwinter festival. thorramatur A selection of Icelandic foods, mostly cooked meat and fish products, served with rye bread and brennivín in winter, especially during Thorrablot. Thorri The fourth winter month in the Icelandic calendar, running from mid-January to mid-February. Thorrington A village and civil parish in Tendring district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TM0920). The former railway station used the spelling of Thorington. thors theirs Thorsby A town in Alabama, United States. Thorsen A surname. Thorsman One who honours Thor as their primary god. Thorson A surname. Thorstad A surname from Norwegian. Thorstensen A surname. Thorstenson A surname from Swedish. thortveitite A scandium yttrium silicate mineral, greyish-green, black or grey in colour, the primary source of scandium. thoruranium Uranium-236. thorutite A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, thorium, titanium, and uranium. Thorverton A village and civil parish in Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS9202). thorybism Poltergeist activity or disturbances. thosai Dosa; a crepe made from fermented lentils and rice originating from South Indian cuisine Thoschei The ship of characters The Doctor and The Master from the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. thoseness The quality or characteristic of being those (something referred to). thost dung thot A slut, a woman who is sexually promiscuous. Thota A surname from Telugu. Thoth The ancient Egyptian moon god of wisdom, learning, and magic, usually depicted as an ibis or baboon. Thotlavalluru A village and tehsil in Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India. thotlike Resembling or characteristic of a thot. Thottam A surname from Malayalam. thottery The state or quality of being a thot; thottish behavior. thottish Resembling or characteristic of a thot (slut, sexually promiscuous woman). thotty Resembling or characteristic of a thot (slut, sexually promiscuous woman). thou To address (a person) using the pronoun thou, especially as an expression of contempt or familiarity. Thoubal A town in Imphal valley, Manipur, India. Thoudam A Meitei surname from Manipuri though Despite that; however. thoughbeit Although, despite (it) being. thougheverbeit nevertheless, nonetheless, although (it) be the case; expressing concession while maintaining the truth of a prior clause. thought A representation created in the mind without the use of one's faculties of vision, sound, smell, touch, or taste; an instance of thinking. thoughtcast A telepathic message or transmission. thoughtcaster One who communicates telepathically. thoughtcasting Sending thoughts by telepathy. thoughtcrime A crime committed by having unorthodox, unofficial, controversial or socially unacceptable thoughts. thoughted Having thoughts of a specified kind. thoughtful Demonstrating thought or careful consideration. thoughtfully In a thoughtful or pensive manner. thoughtfulness Thoughtful and considerate attention. thoughtless Marked by or showing lack of due thought or care. thoughtlessly Done without thinking. thoughtlessness Disregard for other's feelings or the consequences of one's actions. thoughtlet a small or insignificant thought thoughtlike Resembling a thought. thoughtness The state or condition of being thought. thoughtograph A photograph produced by thoughtography. thoughtographer A person who performs thoughtography. thoughtographic Pertaining to thoughtography. thoughtography The supposed psychic ability of imprinting images onto film. thoughtproof Resistant to thought; not permitting a person to think. thoughtscape A mental or imaginary landscape. thoughtseed A metaphor for the very beginning of a concept, belief, or intention that has the potential to grow, develop, and eventually influence future reality. thoughtsick Sick with worry.