6-Letter Words Starting: TON

• A phoneme in a language that uses different tones for different meanings.

• To use tongs.

• To grab, manipulate or transport something using tongs.

• of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue

• employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words

• (used of syllables) bearing the principle stress, usually accompanied by a change in pitch

• lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine

• a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring

• (music) the first note of a diatonic scale

• a medicine that strengthens and invigorates

• relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale

• imparting vitality and energy

• a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity

• a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language

• any long thin projection that is transient

• a manner of speaking

• a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea

• the tongue of certain animals used as meat

• the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot

• metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side

• articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments

• lick or explore with the tongue

• a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds

• a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds

• a monarchy on a Polynesian archipelago in the South Pacific; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1970

• the language of the Tongan people of south central Africa (Zambia and Rhodesia)

• either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx