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There are 10 meanings of the word
Tonguing.
Tonguing - as a noun
A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
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A human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
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- first language
- maternal language
- mother tongue
- tonal language
- tone language
- creole
- american-indian language
- american indian
- amerind
- amerind language
- amerindian language
- indian
- indian language
- eskimo-aleut
- eskimo-aleut language
- chukchi
- chukchi language
- sino-tibetan
- sino-tibetan language
- austro-asiatic
- austro-asiatic language
- munda-mon-khmer
- hmong
- hmong language
- miao
- miao language
- austronesian
- austronesian language
- papuan
- papuan language
- khoisan
- khoisan language
- indo-european
- indo-european language
- indo-hittite
- ural-altaic
- basque
- basque language
- elamite
- elamite language
- elamitic
- elamitic language
- susian
- susian language
- cassite
- cassite language
- kassite
- kassite language
- caucasian
- caucasian language
- dravidian
- dravidian language
- dravidic
- afrasian
- afrasian language
- afro-asiatic
- afroasiatic
- afroasiatic language
- hamito-semitic
- niger-kordofanian
- niger-kordofanian language
- nilo-saharan
- nilo-saharan language
- standard language
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Any long thin projection that is transient
Example: "Tongues of flame licked at the walls"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
A manner of speaking
Example: "He spoke with a thick tongue"
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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The tongue of certain animals used as meat
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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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Tonguing - as a verb
Articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Lick or explore with the tongue
Example Sentences
"He demonstrated proper tonguing technique during his trumpet solo."
"The clarinet player's tonguing was precise and articulate."
"The music teacher emphasized the importance of good tonguing in playing the flute."
"Her tonguing on the saxophone was flawless, leading to a standing ovation."
"The trombonist struggled with his tonguing in the fast-paced section of the composition."
Word Game Points
Is TONGUING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tonguing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TONGUING has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is TONGUING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tonguing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTONGUING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is TONGUING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tonguing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTONGUING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
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