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How to pronounce:
tongue
Definition:
(nou) a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity (nou) a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language (nou) any long thin projection that is transient (nou) a manner of speaking (nou) a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea (nou) the tongue of certain animals used as meat (nou) the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot (nou) metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side
Phonetic Transcription:
tʌŋ
Examples:
The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.
The body of the tongue is raised towards the palate.
The strongest muscle in the human body is the tongue.
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