tongue


Meanings

  • a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
  • a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
  • any long thin projection that is transient;
    • "tongues of flame licked at the walls"
  • a manner of speaking;
    • "he spoke with a thick tongue"
    • "she has a glib tongue"
  • a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
  • the tongue of certain animals used as meat
  • 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
  • articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
  • lick or explore with the tongue
  • TONGUE v TONGUED, TONGUING, TONGUES to touch with the tongue (an organ of the mouth)


Scrabble Score: 7

tongue is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

tongue is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

tongue is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 10

tongue is a valid Words With Friends word