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TANG

(noun, verb)
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There are 9 meanings of the word Tang.

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Tang - as a noun

A tart spicy quality

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nip5piquance21piquancy24piquantness22tanginess10zest13

The imperial dynasty of china from 618 to 907

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tang dynasty

The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flavor12flavour13nip5relish9sapidity14savor8savour9smack13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
gustatory perceptiongustatory sensationtaste5taste perceptiontaste sensation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A common rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
black rockweedbladder fucusbladderwrack25fucus vesiculosus

Brown algae seaweed with serrated edges

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fucus serratusserrated wrack

Any of various coarse seaweeds

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sea tang

Any of various kelps especially of the genus laminaria

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sea tangle

Tang - as a verb

To strike two metal objects together loudly in order to persuade a swarm of honeybees to land so it may be captured by the beekeeper.

To make a ringing sound; to ring.

Example Sentences

"The tang of the lemonade caught me by surprise."
"I could taste a hint of tang in the salsa."
"The orange had a sweet tang to it."
"She added a tang of cinnamon to the recipe."
"The tang of fresh seafood filled the air at the dock."
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Word Game Points

Is TANG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tang is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TANG has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.

Is TANG a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tang is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TANG has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is TANG a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tang is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TANG has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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