How to Spell tongue

tongue

//tʌŋ//

tongue - noun

  • The flexible muscular organ in the mouth that is used to move food around, for tasting and that is moved into various positions to modify the flow of air from the lungs in order to produce different sounds in speech.
  • This organ, as taken from animals used for food (especially cows).−
  • (metonym) A language.
  • Speakers of a language, collectively.
Source: Free Dictionary

Usage examples

Your tongue is the muscle inside your mouth that helps you taste and speak. Use this word when learning about body parts or senses.

tongue - thesaurus

Synonyms: idiom, language, lingo, speaking in tongues

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Letter Values

T
23
O
15
N
15
G
8
U
21
E
8

Common misspellings

tounge, tonge, tung

Word family

tongues, tongue-tied