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tongued.

Resembling a tongue.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/tʌŋd/
  1. Resembling a tongue.

    not-comparable
  2. Having a particular manner of speaking.

    in-compounds · not-comparable
    He's a sharp-toungued boy.
  3. Having a tongue for towing.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From Middle English tonged, tunged, equivalent to tongue + -ed. Compare Old English ġetynġe (“skilled with speech, talkative, eloquent”).

verb/tʌŋd/
  1. simple past and past participle of tongue

    form-of · participle · past
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