languet.
A tongue-shaped implement, specifically:
Meaning & usage
A tongue-shaped implement, specifically: A narrow blade on the edge of a spade or shovel.
A tongue-shaped implement, specifically: A piece of metal on a sword hilt which overhangs the scabbard.
A tongue-shaped implement, specifically: A flat plate in (or opposite and below the mouth of) the pipe of an organ.
A narrow tongue of land.
A tongue-like organ found on certain tunicates.
Where this word comes from
From Old French languete (modern French languette), diminutive of langue (“tongue”), from Latin lingua.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.