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— English words —

• tongue n. The flexible muscular organ in the mouth that is used to move food around, for tasting and that is moved…
• tongue n. (Countable, uncountable) This organ, as taken from animals used for food (especially cows).
• tongue n. Any similar organ, such as the lingual ribbon, or odontophore, of a mollusk; the proboscis of a moth…
• tongue n. (Metonymically) A language.
• tongue n. (Obsolete) Speakers of a language, collectively.
• tongue n. (Obsolete) Voice (the distinctive sound of a person’s speech); accent (distinctive manner of pronouncing…
• tongue n. Manner of speaking, often habitually.
• tongue n. (Metonymically) A person speaking in a specified manner (most often plural).
• tongue n. The power of articulate utterance; speech generally.
• tongue n. (Obsolete) Discourse; fluency of speech or expression.
• tongue n. (Obsolete, uncountable) Discourse; fluency of speech or expression.
• tongue n. (Obsolete) Honourable discourse; eulogy.
• tongue n. (Religion, often in the plural) Glossolalia.
• tongue n. In a shoe, the flap of material that goes between the laces and the foot (so called because it resembles…
• tongue n. Any large or long physical protrusion on an automotive or machine part or any other part that fits into…
• tongue n. A projection, or slender appendage or fixture.
• tongue n. A long, narrow strip of land, projecting from the mainland into a sea or lake.
• tongue n. The pole of a vehicle; especially, the pole of an ox cart, to the end of which the oxen are yoked.
• tongue n. The clapper of a bell.
• tongue n. (Figuratively) An individual point of flame from a fire.
• tongue n. A small sole (type of fish).
• tongue n. (Nautical) A short piece of rope spliced into the upper part of standing backstays, etc.; also, the…
• tongue n. (Music) A reed.
• tongue n. (Geology) A division of formation; A layer or member of a formation that pinches out in one direction.
• tongue v. (Music, transitive, intransitive) On a wind instrument, to articulate a note by starting the air with…
• tongue v. (Slang) To manipulate with the tongue, as in kissing or oral sex.
• tongue v. To protrude in relatively long, narrow sections.
• tongue v. To join by means of a tongue and groove.
• tongue v. (Intransitive, obsolete) To talk; to prate.
• tongue v. (Transitive, obsolete) To speak; to utter.
• tongue v. (Transitive, obsolete) To chide; to scold.
• Tongue prop.n. A village by the Kyle of Tongue in Sutherland, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NC5956).
• Tongue prop.n. A surname.

— English words, defined in German —

• tongue S. Anatomie: die Zunge.
• tongue S. Die Sprache.
• tongue S. Art oder Fähigkeit, Sprache zu benutzen.
• tongue S. Textilwesen: die Zunge: Teil eines Schuhs.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• tongue n. Tong.
• tongue n. Taal.

— English words, defined in Latin —

• tongue n.subs. Lingua (-ae, fem.) || √ Tongue.
• tongue v. Lingere.

— English words, defined in French —

• tongue n. (Anatomie) Langue.
• tongue n. (Par analogie) (Habillement) Pièce sous les lacets de chaussure.
• tongue n. (Linguistique) Langue.
• tongue n. Style d’expression.
• Tongue n.prop. (Géographie) Village d’Écosse situé dans le district de Highland.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• tongue s. Anatomía. Lengua.
• tongue s. Lengua, idioma.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• tongue s. Língua.
• tongue s. Modo de falar.
• tongue v. (Música) modular o som no tocar de um instrumento musical de sopro.
• tongue v. (Música) usar a língua (para tocar).
• tongue v. Dispor de tábuas com conexões de macho e fêmea.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• tongue s. (Anatomia) lingua.
• tongue s. (Linguistica) lingua, idioma.

— In French —

• Tongue n.prop. (Géographie) Village d’Écosse situé dans le district de Highland.

187 English words from 33 English definitions

accent air A␣language also and and␣that animals any appendage are area around articulate as␣in automotive backstays because bell between by␣means␣of called cart chide clapper collectively council council␣area Countable cows direction discourse distinctive division end end␣of especially etc eulogy expression Figuratively fire fish fits fixture flame flap flexible fluency food foot for formation from generally Geology Glossolalia goes grid groove habitually Highland Honourable individual in␣one instrument into intransitive is␣used␣to join kissing Kyle Kyle␣of␣Tongue laces lake land language large layer lingual long machine mainland manipulate manner material means member Metonymically mollusk most moth mouth move moved muscular Music narrow Nautical note obsolete odontophore of␣a of␣an often one oral oral␣sex organ other out oxen part person physical piece pinches pinches␣out plural point pole power prate proboscis projecting projection pronouncing protrude protrusion reed ref relatively Religion resembles ribbon rope scold Scotland sea sections sex shoe short similar Slang slender small sole sound speak Speakers speaking specified speech spliced standing starting strip such such␣as surname Sutherland taken talk tasting that that␣is the This tongue tongue␣and␣groove to␣the transitive type uncountable upper used used␣to utter utterance vehicle village Voice which wind wind␣instrument with yoked

26 English words from 23 foreign definitions

Art chaussure com dans die district expression fem Highland Langue Lengua les lingua macho modular musical Par para som sous Style Taal Teil Tong Tongue Village

32 foreign words from 23 foreign definitions

analogie Anatomía Anatomie benutzen Dispor Écosse eines Fähigkeit falar fêmea Géographie Habillement idioma instrumento instrumento␣musical lacets língua Linguistica Linguistique Modo Música oder Pièce Schuhs situé sopro Sprache tábuas Textilwesen tocar usar Zunge

113 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

tongued tongues Tongues tonguey tonguely tongueys tongueful tonguejob tonguelet tongue␣map tonguepad tongue-pad tongue-tie tongue␣tie tongue-bath tongue␣bath tongue␣bone tongue␣drum tonguefish tonguefuck tonguefuls tonguejobs tongue␣kiss tongue-lash tongueless tonguelets tonguelike tongue␣maps tonguepads tongue-pads tongue␣ring tonguesful tongue␣sole tonguester tonguetied tongue-tied tongue-ties tongue-work tongueworm tongue␣worm tongue-baths tongue␣baths tongue␣bones tonguectomy tonguedness tongue␣drums tonguefucks tongue␣punch tongue␣rings tongue-shell +63 words

92 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

oxtongues untongued untongues biltongues cat␣tongues ice␣tongues outtongued outtongues subtongues twi-tongued two-tongued acid-tongued anti-tongues blabtongues blab-tongues bluetongues blue-tongues bonytongues cats'␣tongues dog's␣tongues fork-tongued free-tongued long-tongued pull␣tongues beardtongues birthtongues birth␣tongues civil␣tongues earthtongues earth-tongues earth␣tongues goosetongues hartstongues hart's␣tongues honey-tongued intertongued intertongues loose-tongued pulls␣tongues sharptongued sharp-tongued sharp␣tongues adder's-tongues adder's␣tongues double-tongued father␣tongues forked␣tongues gift␣of␣tongues houndstongues hound's-tongues hound's␣tongues +41 words

91 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

betongue oxtongue untongue biltongue cat␣tongue ice␣tongue outtongue subtongue blabtongue blab-tongue bluetongue blue-tongue bonytongue cat's␣tongue deertongue dog's␣tongue give␣tongue milk␣tongue beardtongue bird's-tongue birthtongue birth-tongue birth␣tongue civil␣tongue deer's␣tongue earthtongue earth-tongue earth␣tongue goosetongue hartstongue hart's␣tongue intertongue lamb's␣tongue lark's␣tongue sharp␣tongue white␣tongue adder's-tongue adder's␣tongue devil's␣tongue father␣tongue forked␣tongue houndstongue hound's-tongue hound's␣tongue Kyle␣of␣Tongue mother-tongue mother␣tongue native␣tongue parseltongue silver␣tongue +41 words

11 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

gue Gue Ngu ong Ong ONG ton TON -ton tong Tong

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

not NOT not. Not.

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

tounge

19 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Gestuno get␣on␣up gone␣out gournet Longuet onguent oughten ou-tenga outgone out-gone tongued tongues Tongues tonguey toongue toughen tounges toungue unbegot

15 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Gentu get␣on G-note goute gouté outen Outen tengu togue tonge Tonge toune toung unget ungot

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

tonguy

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

togue tonge Tonge

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

toongue toungue

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