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twangs
We have found lemma(root) word of twangs : twang.
Definitions
[twaŋ], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a strong ringing sound such as that made by the plucked string of a musical instrument or a released bowstring
(e.g: there was a twang from Marian's bow)
- a nasal or other distinctive manner of pronunciation or intonation characteristic of the speech of an individual, area, or country
(e.g: an American twang)
Phrases:
Origin
:
mid 16th century: imitative
[twaŋ], (Verb)
Definitions:
- make or cause to make a twang
(e.g: a spring twanged beneath him)
- utter (something) with a nasal twang
(e.g: the announcer was twanging out all the details)
Phrases:
Origin
:
mid 16th century: imitative
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