tongues

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/tʌŋz/

A form of tongue — The flexible muscular organ in the mouth that is used to move food around, for tasting and that is moved into various positions to modify the flow of air from the lungs in order to produce different sounds in speech.

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

tongues1

noun
  1. pluralplural of tongue
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of tongue

Tongues2

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Tongue

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APA

tongues. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tongues

MLA

“tongues.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tongues. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tongues,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tongues.

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