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Word: Tang
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English (denoting a snake's tongue, formerly believed to be a stinging organ; also denoting the sting of an insect): from Old Norse tangi ‘point, tang of a knife’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
taŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a strong taste, flavour, or smell
Short Definition:strong taste or smell
Examples:- the clean salty tang of the sea
Definition:
the projection on the blade of a tool such as a knife, by which the blade is held firmly in the handle
Short Definition:projection on blade of tool such as knife
Examples:- a full tang is used for strength
Word: Tang
Speech Type: Verb
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