/ Dictionary / Index T tamis: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: tam•is Pronunciation: (tam'ē, -is), [key] — pl. tam•ises a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Taming of the Shrew, The* Tamm Related Content Daily Word Quiz: supine Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language