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tang
  1. (obsolete) tongue
  2. A refreshingly sharp aroma or flavor
  3. A strong or offensive taste; especially, a taste of something extraneous to the thing itself.
  4. (figuratively) A sharp, specific flavor or tinge
  5. A projecting part of an object by means of which it is secured to a handle, or to some other part.
  6. The part of a knife, fork, file, or other small instrument, which is inserted into the handle
  7. The projecting part of the breech of a musket barrel, by which the barrel is secured to the stock
  8. The part of a sword blade to which the handle is fastened
  9. Anything resembling a tongue in form or position such as the tongue of a buckle.
  10. A group of saltwater fish from the Acanthuridae family, especially the Zebrasoma genus, also known as the surgeonfish.
  11. Synonyms:
      12. piquancy, zest, spice, pungency, spiciness, sharpness, savour, zing, savor, flavour, taste, relish, flavor, bite, punch, smack, tanginess, kick, tastiness, edge, nip, zip, scent, sapor, pep, sapidity, odour, odor, aftertaste, twang, ginger, guts, reek, zestiness, tartness, acidity, saltiness, bitterness, sourness, pepperiness, pungence, aroma, acidness, hotness, strong flavor, flavouring, astringency, potency, oomph, flavoring … more
  12. Examples:
      13. “The balmy wind caressed their cheeks as they could taste the salty tang of the sea on their lips.”
      “I detected a tang of sadness in her voice when she mentioned her hometown.”
      “The tang of freshly squeezed lemon juice added a refreshing twist to the cocktail.”
tang
  1. (rare) knotted wrack, Ascophyllum nodosum (coarse blackish seaweed)
  2. Synonyms:
      3. piquancy, zest, spice, pungency, spiciness, sharpness, savour, zing, savor, flavour, taste, relish, flavor, bite, punch, smack, tanginess, kick, tastiness, edge, nip, zip, scent, sapor, pep, sapidity, odour, odor, aftertaste, twang, ginger, guts, reek, zestiness, tartness, acidity, saltiness, bitterness, sourness, pepperiness, pungence, aroma, acidness, hotness, strong flavor, flavouring, astringency, potency, oomph, flavoring … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The balmy wind caressed their cheeks as they could taste the salty tang of the sea on their lips.”
      “I detected a tang of sadness in her voice when she mentioned her hometown.”
      “The tang of freshly squeezed lemon juice added a refreshing twist to the cocktail.”
tang
  1. A sharp, twanging sound; an unpleasant tone; a twang
  2. Synonyms:
      3. piquancy, zest, spice, pungency, spiciness, sharpness, savour, zing, savor, flavour, taste, relish, flavor, bite, punch, smack, tanginess, kick, tastiness, edge, nip, zip, scent, sapor, pep, sapidity, odour, odor, aftertaste, twang, ginger, guts, reek, zestiness, tartness, acidity, saltiness, bitterness, sourness, pepperiness, pungence, aroma, acidness, hotness, strong flavor, flavouring, astringency, potency, oomph, flavoring … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The balmy wind caressed their cheeks as they could taste the salty tang of the sea on their lips.”
      “I detected a tang of sadness in her voice when she mentioned her hometown.”
      “The tang of freshly squeezed lemon juice added a refreshing twist to the cocktail.”
tang
  1. (vulgar slang) intercourse with a woman
  2. Synonyms:
      3. piquancy, zest, spice, pungency, spiciness, sharpness, savour, zing, savor, flavour, taste, relish, flavor, bite, punch, smack, tanginess, kick, tastiness, edge, nip, zip, scent, sapor, pep, sapidity, odour, odor, aftertaste, twang, ginger, guts, reek, zestiness, tartness, acidity, saltiness, bitterness, sourness, pepperiness, pungence, aroma, acidness, hotness, strong flavor, flavouring, astringency, potency, oomph, flavoring … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The balmy wind caressed their cheeks as they could taste the salty tang of the sea on their lips.”
      “I detected a tang of sadness in her voice when she mentioned her hometown.”
      “The tang of freshly squeezed lemon juice added a refreshing twist to the cocktail.”
tangs
  1. plural of tang
  2. Synonyms:
      3. piquancy, zest, spice, pungencies, spicinesses, sharpness, savours, zings, savors, flavour, taste, relish, flavor, bites, punch, smacks, tanginess, kicks, tastiness, edges, nips, zips, scents, sapors, sapidity, odours, odor, aftertastes, twangs, ginger, reeks, zestiness, tartness, acidity, bitterness, saltiness, sourness, acidness, pungence, pepperiness, hotness, astringencies, potency, vinegariness, oomph, flavoring, aromas, flavouring, heat, raciness … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The great clouds of yellow black and white banner angelfish, brilliant blue fusiliers, yellow tangs and smart surgeonfish are gone.”
      “This Japanese Sword Index has very detailed and thorough information about sword types, blades, tangs, even flaws.”
      “The models have concealed tangs inside the handles, again with one-piece construction of solid steel.”
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