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tang | American Dictionary. noun [ U ] us / tæŋ / Add to word list. a pleasantly strong taste or smell: the tang of sea air. tangy. adjective us / ˈtæŋ·i /
1. a. : a sharp distinctive often lingering flavor. b. : a pungent odor. c. : something having the effect of a tang (as in stimulation of the senses) the tang of the autumn air. add tang to your writing. 2. a. : a faint suggestion : trace. my comment held a tang of sarcasm. b.
noun. 1. a strong taste or flavour. the tang of the sea. 2. a pungent or characteristic smell. the tang of peat fires. 3. a trace, touch, or hint of something. a tang of cloves in the apple pie. 4. the pointed end of a tool, such as a chisel, file, knife, etc, which is fitted into a handle, shaft, or stock. Collins English Dictionary.
A tang is a sharp flavor or smell, like the tang of fresh-squeezed lemonade or the tang of the salty ocean breeze. When you eat something sour, you taste a tang, like the tang of blue cheese or vinegar in your salad.
noun. a strong taste or flavour. the tang of the sea. a pungent or characteristic smell. the tang of peat fires. a trace, touch, or hint of something. a tang of cloves in the apple pie. the pointed end of a tool, such as a chisel, file, knife, etc, which is fitted into a handle, shaft, or stock.
1. A distinctively sharp taste, flavor, or odor, as that of orange juice. 2. A distinctive quality: "Underneath it all was the tang of genuine adventure" (Jan Clausen). 3. A sharp point, tongue, or prong. 4. A projection by which a tool, such as a chisel or knife, is attached to its handle or stock. Also called shank.
Definition of tang noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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Tang definition: A distinctively sharp taste, flavor, or odor, as that of orange juice.
Building a long and slender projecting strip, tongue, or prong forming part of an object, as a chisel, file, or knife, and serving as a means of attachment for another part, as a handle or stock. Fish a surgeonfish. v.t. Building to furnish with a tang. Old Norse tangi projection, headland.
