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tongue::noun | Spocien Dictionary

tongue
noun
/təŋ/
a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
Type Words
Synonyms spit
Type of ness, cape

tongue::noun | Spocien Dictionary

tongue
noun
/təŋ/
metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side
Type Words
Synonyms clapper
Type of striker

tongue::noun | Spocien Dictionary

tongue
noun
/təŋ/
a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
Type Words
Synonyms clapper, glossa, lingua
Type of organ, articulator

tongue::noun | Spocien Dictionary

tongue
noun
/təŋ/
any long thin projection that is transient
Type Words
Synonyms knife
Type of projection


tongues of flame licked at the walls.

tongue::noun | Spocien Dictionary

tongue
noun
/təŋ/
a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
Type Words
Synonyms natural language
Type of linguistic communication, language
Has types afroasiatic, afroasiatic language, american-indian language, american indian, amerind, amerindian language, austro-asiatic, austro-asiatic language, austronesian, austronesian language, basque, ural-altaic, sino-tibetan, tonal language, tone language, afro-asiatic, khoisan, khoisan language, maternal language, miao, mother tongue, munda-mon-khmer, susian, afrasian, niger-kordofanian, niger-kordofanian language, nilo-saharan, nilo-saharan language, papuan, papuan language, sino-tibetan language, afrasian language, cassite, caucasian, caucasian language, chukchi, chukchi language, creole, dravidian, dravidian language, dravidic, elamite, elamitic, eskimo-aleut, eskimo-aleut language, first language, hamito-semitic, hmong, hmong language, indian, indo-european, indo-european language, indo-hittite, kassite

tongue::noun | Spocien Dictionary

tongue
noun
/təŋ/
a manner of speaking
Type Words
Type of speech, manner of speaking, delivery
Has types sharp tongue


he spoke with a thick tongue.
she has a glib tongue.

tongue::verb | Spocien Dictionary

tongue
verb
/təŋ/
articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
Type Words
Type of spiel, play
Has types double tongue, triple-tongue

tongue::verb | Spocien Dictionary

tongue
verb
/təŋ/
lick or explore with the tongue
Type Words
Type of lap, lick

tongue::noun | Spocien Dictionary

tongue
noun
/təŋ/
the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot
Type Words
Type of flap

tongue::noun | Spocien Dictionary

tongue
noun
/təŋ/
the tongue of certain animals used as meat
Type Words
Type of variety meat, organs
Has types beef tongue, calf's tongue
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