Tongue
nountəŋ
Noun
any long thin projection that is transient
“tongues of flame licked at the walls”
Similar:KnifeType of:Projectiona manner of speaking
“he spoke with a thick tongue”
“she has a glib tongue”
Type of:SpeechDeliverya narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
Similar:SpitType of:NessCapemetal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side
Similar:ClapperType of:Strikera mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
Type of:Languagethe flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot
Type of:Flapthe tongue of certain animals used as meat
Type of:Organs
Verb
articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
Type of:SpielPlaylick or explore with the tongue
Type of:LapLick
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- North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
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