Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
twang
IPA transcription: [tw'ɑŋ]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
twang, nasal_twang
Meaning:
exaggerated nasality in speech (as in some regional dialects)
Synonyms:
twang
Meaning:
a sharp vibrating sound (as of a plucked string)
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
twang
Meaning:
pronounce with a nasal twang
Synonyms:
twang
Meaning:
pluck (strings of an instrument); "He twanged his bow"
Synonyms:
twang
Meaning:
twitch or throb with pain
Synonyms:
twang
Meaning:
sound with a twang; "the bowstring was twanging"
Synonyms:
twang
Meaning:
cause to sound with a twang; "He twanged the guitar string"
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