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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
twang
n 1: a sharp vibrating sound (as of a plucked string)
2: exaggerated nasality in speech (as in some regional dialects)
[syn: twang, nasal twang]
v 1: cause to sound with a twang; "He twanged the guitar string"
2: sound with a twang; "the bowstring was twanging"
3: twitch or throb with pain
4: pluck (strings of an instrument); "He twanged his bow"
5: pronounce with a nasal twang
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Twang \Twang\, n.
A tang. See Tang a state. [R.]
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Twang \Twang\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Twanged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Twanging.] [Of imitative origin; cf. Tang a sharp sound,
Tinkle.]
To sound with a quick, harsh noise; to make the sound of a
tense string pulled and suddenly let go; as, the bowstring
twanged.
[1913 Webster]
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Twang \Twang\, v. t.
To make to sound, as by pulling a tense string and letting it
go suddenly.
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Sounds the tough horn, and twangs the quivering string.
--Pope.
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5. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Twang \Twang\, n.
1. A harsh, quick sound, like that made by a stretched string
when pulled and suddenly let go; as, the twang of a
bowstring.
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2. An affected modulation of the voice; a kind of nasal
sound.
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He has such a twang in his discourse. --Arbuthnot.
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Thesaurus Results for Twang:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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