tang (Meaning)

Wordnet

tang (n)

a tart spicy quality

the imperial dynasty of China from 618 to 907

the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

a common rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure

brown algae seaweed with serrated edges

any of various coarse seaweeds

any of various kelps especially of the genus Laminaria

Webster

tang (n.)

A coarse blackish seaweed (Fuscus nodosus).

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.

Fig.: A sharp, specific flavor or tinge. Cf. a twang.

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.

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

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

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

The tongue of a buckle.

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

A dynasty in Chinese history, from a. d. 618 to 905, distinguished by the founding of the Imperial Academy (the Hanlin), by the invention of printing, and as marking a golden age of literature.

Webster

tang (v. t.)

To cause to ring or sound loudly; to ring.

Webster

tang (v. i.)

To make a ringing sound; to ring.

tang Sentence Examples

  1. The pungent tang of the freshly cut onions filled the kitchen.
  2. The lemon juice added a refreshing tang to the salad.
  3. The tangy marinade brought out the flavor of the grilled chicken.
  4. The tangy sweetness of the tangerine was irresistible.
  5. The grapefruit juice had a distinctly sour tang.
  6. The sharp tang of the pickles cut through the richness of the sandwich.
  7. The tangy aroma of the fruit wafted through the market.
  8. The tang of the vinegar made the coleslaw especially flavorful.
  9. The tangy glaze on the salmon enhanced its delicate taste.
  10. The tangy Indian spices added a vibrant dimension to the curry.

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The pungent tang of the freshly cut onions filled the kitchen.

The lemon juice added a refreshing tang to the salad.

The tangy marinade brought out the flavor of the grilled chicken.

The tangy sweetness of the tangerine was irresistible.