nounπShareA refreshingly sharp aroma or flavor."The orange juice had a pleasant tang that woke me up in the morning. "sensationfooddrinkqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA strong or offensive taste; especially, a taste of something extraneous to the thing itself."Wine or cider has a tang of the cask."sensationfooddrinkqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA sharp, specific flavor or tinge."The lemon juice gave the iced tea a pleasant tang. "foodsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA projecting part of an object by means of which it is secured to a handle, or to some other part."The metal tang of the knife extends into the wooden handle, providing a strong and secure grip. "partstructureitemmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe part of a knife, fork, file, or other small instrument, which is inserted into the handle."The knife's tang extended halfway into the wooden handle, providing a strong and secure grip. "partutensilitemtechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe projecting part of the breech of a musket barrel, by which the barrel is secured to the stock."The gunsmith carefully filed the tang of the rifle barrel to ensure a tight fit in the wooden stock. "partweapontechnicalmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe part of a sword blade to which the handle is fastened."The blacksmith carefully inspected the tang of the sword before attaching the wooden handle. "weaponparttechnicalmilitarystructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA group of saltwater fish from the Acanthuridae family, especially the Zebrasoma genus."The saltwater aquarium featured a school of yellow tang, their bright bodies flashing among the coral. "fishanimaloceanbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(games) A shuffleboard paddle."During the shuffleboard game, Maria accidentally dropped her tang on her foot. "sportutensilgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareTongue"The dog's tang was lolling out of its mouth as it panted in the summer heat. "anatomyorganbodyphysiologylinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(by extension) Anything resembling a tongue in form or position such as the tongue of a buckle."The leather belt buckle had a small, metallic tang that caught on my shirt. "partitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA sharp, twanging sound; an unpleasant tone; a twang."The old piano had a noticeable tang to its high notes, making them sound slightly off-key. "soundmusiccommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo strike two metal objects together loudly in order to persuade a swarm of honeybees to land so it may be captured by the beekeeper."The beekeeper hoped to tang the pots and pans loudly enough to coax the swarm of bees down from the tree. "agricultureinsectanimalsoundtraditionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make a ringing sound; to ring."The bicycle bell tanged sharply as she rode past. "soundmusicbell-ringingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareKnotted wrack, Ascophyllum nodosum (coarse blackish seaweed)"The fishermen gathered the tang from the shore, hoping to use it as fertilizer for their garden. "biologyplantenvironmentnatureoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareIntercourse with a woman"His recent absences from school were due to a tang with a girlfriend. "sexbodyactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
