twang (Meaning)

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twang (n)

a sharp vibrating sound (as of a plucked string)

exaggerated nasality in speech (as in some regional dialects)

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twang (v)

cause to sound with a twang

sound with a twang

twitch or throb with pain

pluck (strings of an instrument)

pronounce with a nasal twang

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a sharp vibrating sound (as of a plucked string), exaggerated nasality in speech (as in some regional dialects), cause to sound with a twang, sound with a twang

jangle, jingle, chink, clink, tinkle, peal, tang, rattle, ping, thump

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The cowboy's lonesome guitar twanged out a melancholy tune.

The twang of the banjo echoed through the Appalachian mountains.

The sharp twang of the bowstring startled the deer.

The old porch swing creaked with a rusty twang.