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twanging

The correct spelling is twanging.

How to pronounce twanging

verb

Say it like: Twa-nji-ng

The correct spelling is twanging. To produce or cause to produce a sharp vibrating sound, like a tense string pulled and suddenly let go. For example: "We could hear the twangings of guitars from the studio."

Usage Examples

We could hear the twangings of guitars from the studio.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To produce or cause to produce a sharp vibrating sound, like a tense string pulled and suddenly let go.
  2. 2.To have a nasal sound.
  3. 3.To have a trace of a regional or foreign accent.
  4. 4.To play a stringed musical instrument by plucking and snapping.

noun

  1. 1.A sound that twangs.

adjective

  1. 1.(of a sound) twangy

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