Definition of tongue - Rhyme Finder

Definitions

Noun

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

Noun

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

Noun

any long thin projection that is transient; "tongues of flame licked at the walls"; "rifles exploded quick knives of fire into the dark"

Noun

a manner of speaking; "he spoke with a thick tongue"; "she has a glib tongue"

Noun

a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea

Noun

the tongue of certain animals used as meat

Noun

the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot

Noun

metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side

Verb

articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments

Verb

lick or explore with the tongue

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clapper glossa knife lingua natural language spit

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articulator cape delivery flap language lap lick linguistic communication manner of speaking ness organ organs play projection speech spiel striker variety meat

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Afrasian Afrasian language Afroasiatic Afro-Asiatic Afroasiatic language American Indian American-Indian language Amerind Amerindian language Austro-Asiatic Austro-Asiatic language Austronesian Austronesian language Basque beef tongue calf''s tongue Cassite Caucasian Caucasian language Chukchi Chukchi language creole double tongue Dravidian Dravidian language Dravidic Elamite Elamitic Eskimo-Aleut Eskimo-Aleut language first language Hamito-Semitic Hmong Hmong language Indian Indo-European Indo-European language Indo-Hittite Kassite Khoisan Khoisan language maternal language Miao mother tongue Munda-Mon-Khmer Niger-Kordofanian Niger-Kordofanian language Nilo-Saharan Nilo-Saharan language Papuan Papuan language sharp tongue Sino-Tibetan Sino-Tibetan language Susian tonal language tone language triple-tongue Ural-Altaic

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