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tang

The correct spelling is tang.

How to pronounce tang

/tæŋ/
noun

IPA: /tæŋ/

Say it like: Tan-g

The correct spelling is tang. A refreshingly sharp aroma or flavor. For example: "Wine or cider has a tang of the cask."

Usage Examples

Wine or cider has a tang of the cask.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A refreshingly sharp aroma or flavor.
  2. 2.A strong or offensive taste; especially, a taste of something extraneous to the thing itself.
  3. 3.A sharp, specific flavor or tinge.
  4. 4.A projecting part of an object by means of which it is secured to a handle, or to some other part.
  5. 5.The part of a knife, fork, file, or other small instrument, which is inserted into the handle.

verb

  1. 1.To strike two metal objects together loudly in order to persuade a swarm of honeybees to land so it may be captured by the beekeeper.
  2. 2.To make a ringing sound; to ring.

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