tongued
pronunciation
How to pronounce tongued in British English:
UK [tʌŋd]
How to pronounce tongued in American English:
US [tʌŋd]
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- Adjective:
- provided with or resembling a tongue; often used in combination
- having a manner of speaking as specified; often used in combination
Word Origin
- tongued (adj.)
- "speaking (in a certain manner)," late 14c., in compounds and combinations, from tongue (n.).
Example
- 1. Iron tongued in the towers of earthly kings .
- 2. Tell emma about the transsexual you tongued .
- 3. The one who tongued abby at the wedding ?
- 4. Tongued shoes ; tongued boards ; toungued lightning ; long-tongued .
- 5. Metal tongued rectangular buckle for general use .