What is another word for Tete?

Pronunciation: [tˈiːt] (IPA)

Tete is a French word for "head". There are various synonyms for the word "tete" that are often used to describe different aspects of the head. For example, "cranium" refers specifically to the bony part of the head that encloses the brain, while "skull" refers to the entire bony structure of the head including the face. Other synonyms include "noggin", "dome", "crown", "pate", "bean", and "braincase". These synonyms can give writers and speakers a range of options to use when referring to the head in different contexts, whether in a medical, literary, or everyday setting.

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    • Proper noun, singular
      LTTE.

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Usage examples for Tete

Once or twice Irene dropped her impersonal smile to tax Vibart with not caring whether she went or not; and Mrs. Carstyle seized a moment of Tete-a-Tete to confide in him that the dear child hated the idea of leaving, and was going only because her friend Mrs. Higby would not let her off.
"The Greater Inclination"
Edith Wharton
"Oh no, you could not, Mr Harley," continued the little lady, "because you see I have come to interrupt your Tete-a-Tete.
"One Maid's Mischief"
George Manville Fenn
A more general mingling of the occupants of the drawing-room put an end to the various Tete-a-Tetes, and Grey Stuart's present anxiety was somewhat abated; but she did not feel any the more at rest upon seeing that the young rajah had softly approached Hilton, and was smiling at him in an innocently bland way, bending towards him as he spoke, and keeping very close to his side for the rest of the evening.
"One Maid's Mischief"
George Manville Fenn

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