FinnHun Finnish-Hungarian-English on-line dictionary and thesaurus

n (obsolete) tongue

n A refreshingly sharp aroma or flavor

n A strong or offensive taste; especially, a taste of something extraneous to the thing itself; as, wine or cider has a tang of the cask

n (figuratively) A sharp, specific flavor or tinge

n A projecting part of an object by means of which it is secured to a handle, or to some other part; anything resembling a tongue in form or position

n The part of a knife, fork, file, or other small instrument, which is inserted into the handle

n The projecting part of the breech of a musket barrel, by which the barrel is secured to the stock

n The part of a sword blade to which the handle is fastened

n The tongue of a buckle

n A group of saltwater fish from the Acanthuridae family, especially the Zebrasoma genus, also known as the surgeonfish.

n A sharp, twanging sound; an unpleasant tone; a twang

v (dated|beekeeping) 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.Eva Crane, The World History of Beekeeping and Honey Hunting, Taylor & Francis (1999), ISBN 0415924677, page 239.Hilda M. Ransome, The Sacred Bee in Ancient Times and Folklore, Courier Dover Publications (2004), ISBN 048643494X, page 225.

v To make a ringing sound; to ring.

n (rare) A coarse blackish seaweed (Fuscus nodosus)

n (vulgar|_|slang) The vagina; intercourse with a woman