German to English Dictionary (Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch)

triage

The assignment of degrees of urgency to wounds or illnesses in order to decide the order of treatment of a large number of patients or casualties.

trochanter

Any of several bony prominences or processes near the head of the femur in vertebrates.

truck system

A system where employers pay their workers with goods, provisions, or company tokens rather than official currency, often restricting them to purchase from company-owned stores.

tubercle

A small rounded projection or protuberance on a bone or other part of the body.

tundra

A vast, flat, treeless Arctic region in which the subsoil is permanently frozen.

tunic

A loose-fitting garment, typically sleeveless or short-sleeved, reaching to the knees or hips.

waistline

The line around the body at the waist, often narrower than the chest or hips.

yokel

An unrefined person from the countryside; a rustic or bumpkin.