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tongue

/tʌŋ/ · 6 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. noun

    a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity

  2. noun

    a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language

  3. noun

    any long thin projection that is transient

    tongues of flame licked at the walls

  4. noun

    a manner of speaking

    he spoke with a thick tongue

  5. noun

    a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea

  6. verb

    articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments

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