Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Tongue.
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Tongue - as a noun
A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clapperglossalinguaA human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
natural languageHypernyms (Closely Related)
languagelinguistic communicationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
first languagematernal languagemother tonguetonal language
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Any long thin projection that is transient
Example: "Tongues of flame licked at the walls"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
knifeA manner of speaking
Example: "He spoke with a thick tongue"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
deliverymanner of speakingspeechHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The tongue of certain animals used as meat
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
organsvariety meatHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot
Metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clapperExample Sentences
"He stuck his tongue out at me."
"She burned her tongue on the hot soup."
"The tongue is the main organ of taste."
"The cat licked its tongue across its fur."
"He spoke in his native tongue."
Word Game Points
Is TONGUE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tongue is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TONGUE has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is TONGUE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tongue is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTONGUE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is TONGUE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tongue is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTONGUE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.