5 1 noun n noun
• any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below
Example sentence • She used tongs to pick up the hot coal and place it in the barbecue.
5 1 verb v adjective
• primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
adverb
• for an extended time or at a distant time
adjective satellite
• of relatively great height
verb
• desire strongly or persistently
Example sentence • She longs for the day when she can travel the world.
10 2 noun n noun
• a vowel sound that starts near the articulatory position for one vowel and moves toward the position for another
Example sentence • English has several common diphthongs , including 'aw', 'ay', and 'oi'.
7 2 noun n noun
• sirenian tusked mammal found from eastern Africa to Australia; the flat tail is bilobate
Example sentence • The conservation efforts aim to protect dugongs and their habitats.
9 2 noun n noun
• a song that is traditionally sung by the common people of a region and forms part of their culture
Example sentence • Many traditional folksongs have been passed down through generations.
8 2 noun n noun
• a unit of length equal to 220 yards
Example sentence • The horse ran six furlongs in under a minute.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The kampongs in Indonesia are known for their unique architecture.
8 2 noun n noun
• Chinese game played by 4 people with 144 tiles
Example sentence • She collects antique mahjongs as a hobby.
7 2 noun n noun
• a plane figure that deviates from a square or circle due to elongation
adjective satellite
• (of a leaf shape) having a somewhat elongated form with approximately parallel sides
Example sentence • The artist painted a beautiful still life of various oblongs .
7 2 noun n noun
• Chinese tea leaves that have been partially fermented before being dried
Example sentence • There are different types of oolongs available, ranging from light to dark.
9 2 noun n noun
• Australian tree with edible flesh and edible nutlike seed
7 2 noun n noun
• a loose skirt consisting of brightly colored fabric wrapped around the body; worn by both women and men in the South Pacific
Example sentence • She packed several sarongs for her beach vacation.
9 2 noun
• a regular and monotonous rising and falling intonation
adjective satellite
• uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting
verb
• speak, chant, or declaim in a singsong
Example sentence • She singsongs to herself while doing household chores.
9 2 noun n noun
• a fine quality of black tea native to China
10 3 noun n noun
• a stagnant pool of water in the bed of a stream that flows intermittently
Example sentence • The explorers set up camp near the billabongs .
10 3 noun n noun
• arboreal civet of Asia having a long prehensile tail and shaggy black hair
Example sentence • The binturongs at the zoo are a popular attraction for visitors.
10 3 noun n noun
• widely distributed tree of eastern Australia yielding a tough durable fiber and soft light attractively grained wood; foliage is an important emergency food for cattle
Example sentence • The shade under the kurrajongs provided a much-needed respite from the scorching sun.
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Example sentence • She gave me some passalongs from her garden.
12 3 noun n noun
• amber-green muscadine grape of southeastern United States
Example sentence • I love the sweet taste of scuppernongs .
10 3 noun n noun
• informal group singing of popular songs
Example sentence • We had a great time singing singalongs at the campfire.
9 3 noun n noun
• someone who persistently (and annoyingly) follows along
Example sentence • I love buying tagalongs at the Girl Scout cookie booth.
7 2 noun
• a knife resembling a cleaver; used in the Philippines
Example sentence • The bride and groom looked elegant in their matching barongs .
7 2 verb v verb
• be owned by; be in the possession of
Example sentence • The book belongs on the shelf.
8 2 noun n noun
• meat that is salted and cut into strips and dried in the sun
9 2 noun n noun
• the characteristic sound produced by a bird
Example sentence • The birdsongs fill the air with their melodious tunes.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a dull resonant sound as of a bell
Example sentence • She collected various bongs from around the world.
8 2 noun n
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • I bought a pack of dingdongs from the grocery store.
5 1 noun n noun
• the basic unit of money in Vietnam
verb
• go `ding dong', like a bell
6 1 noun n
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Example sentence • The printer requested more flongs to complete the job.
5 1 noun n noun
• a percussion instrument consisting of a metal plate that is struck with a softheaded drumstick
Example sentence • The loud sound of the gongs echoed through the concert hall.
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7 2 noun n noun
• A fruit bat, especially the Indian edible fruit bat or black-eared flying fox (Pteropus melanotus).
Example sentence • The kalongs swooped down from the trees to feed on fruit.
6 1 noun n noun
• A canal on the central plain of Thailand.
Example sentence • The klongs of Bangkok are famous for their network of canals.
7 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The legongs are known for their intricate and graceful movements.
10 2 noun n noun
• (Roman Catholic Church) a liturgical chant consisting of a single, unaccompanied melodic line
Example sentence • The congregation sang plainsongs during the church service.
5 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The pongs from the table tennis game echoed throughout the room.
8 2 verb, adverb v, adv verb
• lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
Example sentence • He prolongs the meeting by introducing irrelevant topics.
6 1 noun n Example sentence • The prongs of the fork were sharp and perfectly spaced.
5 1 noun n noun
• a short musical composition with words
Example sentence • I love listening to songs on my way to work.
9 2 noun n noun
• a fine quality of black tea native to China
Example sentence • I have a collection of different souchongs from around the world.
6 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip
Example sentence • I bought a new pair of thongs for my upcoming beach vacation.
7 1 noun n noun
• a large gathering of people
verb
• press tightly together or cram
Example sentence • The streets were filled with throngs of people celebrating the festival.
11 2 noun n noun
• A monosyllabic vowel combination usually involving a quick but smooth movement from one vowel to another that passes over a third one.
Example sentence • English has a few triphthongs , such as /aÊÉr/ in the word "power".
6 1 noun n adjective
• not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
noun
• that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law
adjective satellite
• not appropriate for a purpose or occasion
verb
• treat unjustly; do wrong to
Example sentence • He is trying to right the wrongs he has done in the past.
11 3 noun n noun
• a quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep
Example sentence • She sang cradlesongs to her baby every night.
10 3 noun n noun
• widely distributed tree of eastern Australia yielding a tough durable fiber and soft light attractively grained wood; foliage is an important emergency food for cattle
10 3 noun n
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9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays
Example sentence • The evensongs music concert was truly mesmerizing.
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