tongue
7 points
English
6 letters
Very common
Commonness #1,924
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
verb
lick or explore with the tongue
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/tˈʌŋ/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
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Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side
a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavi
a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
any long thin projection that is transient
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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