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topaz (mineral, gem)
Topeka (capital, Kansas)
Tophel (place)
Tophet (in the Old Testament)
topiary work (in agriculture)
topology (branch of mathematics)
Torah (in Judaism, literature)
Torbay (city, England)
Torcello (city, Italy)
Tordesillas, Treaty of (treaty, Spain/Portugal)
Torgau (city, Germany)
tornado (in meteorology)
Torneälv (river, Sweden/Norway)
Torngat Mountains (mountains, Canada)
Tornio (city, Finland)
Toronto (city, Canada)
Toronto, University of (university, Canada)
torpedo (in naval warfare)
torpedo boat (vessel)
torque (in physics)
Torrance (city, California)
Torre Annunziata (city, Italy)
Torre del Greco (city, Italy)
Torremolinos (city, Spain)
Torrens, Lake (lake, Australia)
Torreón (city, Mexico)
Torres Strait (body of water, New Guinea/Australia)
Tôrres Vedras (city, Portugal)
Torrington (city, Connecticut)
Tórshavn (city, capital, Faroe Islands)
torsion balance (instrument)
tort (in law)
tortoise (reptile)
tortoiseshell (material, reptile)
Tortosa (city, Catalonia)
Tortuga (island, Haiti)
torture (in law)
Toruń (city, Poland)
Tory (organization, England)
Tosefta (in Judaism, literature)
totalitarianism (in government, philosophy)
totem (structure)
Totowa (city, New Jersey)
Tottori (city, Japan)
Touba (city, Senegal)
toucan (bird)
touch (in biology)
touch-me-not (plant)