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1. tongue

noun. ['ˈtʌŋ'] a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity.

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  • tongue (English)
  • tonge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tunge (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

2. tongue-shaped

adjective. shaped like a tongue.

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3. tongue-tied

adjective. unable to express yourself clearly or fluently.

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4. tongue-fish

noun. left-eyed marine flatfish whose tail tapers to a point; of little commercial value.

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5. tongue-tie

verb. deprive of speech.

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6. tongue-in-cheek

adjective. cleverly amusing in tone.

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7. tongue

noun. ['ˈtʌŋ'] a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language.

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  • tongue (English)
  • tonge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tunge (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. tongue

noun. ['ˈtʌŋ'] a manner of speaking.

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  • tongue (English)
  • tonge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tunge (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

9. tongue

noun. ['ˈtʌŋ'] metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side.

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  • tongue (English)
  • tonge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tunge (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

10. tongue

noun. ['ˈtʌŋ'] the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot.

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  • tongue (English)
  • tonge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tunge (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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