Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > T Synonyms of tonsil Find synonyms for: Noun 1. tonsil, palatine tonsil, faucial tonsil, tonsilla, lymphatic tissue, lymphoid tissue usage: either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of tonsil (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Hanukkah Origins of the Christmas Holiday Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 Krampus: The Christmas Devil Kwanzaa ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: demagogue Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language