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- [tang]
- /tæŋ/
- /tæŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [tang]
- /tæŋ/
Definitions of tang word
- noun tang a dynasty in China, a.d. 618–907, marked by territorial expansion, the invention of printing, and the high development of poetry. 1
- verb with object tang to furnish with a tang. 1
- noun tang pungent taste 1
- noun tang distinctive quality 1
- noun tang strong taste of 1
- singular noun tang A tang is a strong, sharp smell or taste. 0
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Origin of tang
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English tange tongue of a snake, projection on a tool, perhaps < Old Norse tangi projection, headland
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Parts of speech for Tang
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adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tang popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
tang usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for tang
noun tang
- aftertaste — An aftertaste is a taste that remains in your mouth after you have finished eating or drinking something.
- bitters — bitter-tasting spirits of varying alcoholic content flavoured with plant extracts
- flavor — taste, especially the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth.
- kick — to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
- musk — a substance secreted in a glandular sac under the skin of the abdomen of the male musk deer, having a strong odor, and used in perfumery.
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