Tang

What do we mean by tang?

A loud ringing sound; a clang or twang. noun

To resound with a tang or cause to resound with a tang. intransitive & transitive verb

A distinctively sharp taste, flavor, or odor, as that of orange juice. noun

A distinctive quality. noun

A sharp point, tongue, or prong. noun

A projection by which a tool, such as a chisel or knife, is attached to its handle or stock. noun

To furnish with a tang. transitive verb

To give a tang to. transitive verb

Same as tenrec. noun

A point; a projection; especially, a long and slender projecting strip, tongue, or prong, forming part of an object and serving to hold or secure it to another. noun

The sting of an insect or a reptile. noun

A dagger. noun

In the papier-mâché process of stereotyping, a piece of thin sheet-iron or cardboard used to overlap the tail-end of the matrix, and prevent the molten metal from flowing under the mold in the casting-box. Also called tail-piece. noun

Sound; tone; ring; especially, a twang, or sharp sound. noun

A kind of seaweed; tangle. See tangle. noun

To ring; twang; cause to sound loudly: as, to tang a bell; also, to utter loudly, or with a twang.

To affect in some way by a twanging sound: as, to tang bees (to strike two pieces of metal together so as, by producing a loud sound, to induce a swarm of bees to settle).

To ring; twang; sound loudly.

A strong taste or flavor; particularly, a taste of something extraneous to the thing itself. noun

A refreshingly sharp aroma or flavor.

A strong or offensive taste; especially, a taste of something extraneous to the thing itself.

A sharp, specific flavor or tinge.

A projecting part of an object by means of which it is secured to a handle, or to some other part.

The part of a knife, fork, file, or other small instrument, which is inserted into the handle.

The projecting part of the breech of a musket barrel, by which the barrel is secured to the stock.

The part of a sword blade to which the handle is fastened.

A group of saltwater fish from the Acanthuridae family, especially the Zebrasoma genus.

(games) A shuffleboard paddle.

Tongue

(by extension) Anything resembling a tongue in form or position such as the tongue of a buckle.

Words that are spelled similarly to tang:
tang.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word tang:
soo, dynasty, jing, sui, shi, shu, shang, yan, wang, turkic, emperor, gao, pei, wen, bai, kwan, yin, jin, ming, tian, vassal, qin, chao, prefecture, pagoda, warlord, qing, yang, chancellor, yuan, reigns, tong, cheng, han, chu, prefect, reign, courtesy, chen, tibet, tibetan, empress, sar, chinese, clan, imperial, lin, buddhist, buddhism, min, chan, poems, monk, conquered, china, cao, rebellion, surrendered, flee, circuit, realm, blade, poets, rebel, beijing, hong, throne, fled, grandfather, poetry, kong, rural, capital, shanghai, martial, ruler, armies, modern, conquest, successor, prince, serving, submitted, poet, officials, princess, forces, handle, territory, siege, korean, khan, empire, executed, scholar, tea.

Words that rhyme with tang:
along, hang, long, strong, wrong, bang, song, slang, gang, schlong, harangue, throng, lifelong, belong, pang, overhang, thong, prolong, bong, twang, pong, prong, yang, gong, fang, boomerang, dong, furlong, headstrong, tong, kong, headlong, dang, wong, mustang, clang, yearlong, rang, hmong, lang, chang, wang, get along, sang, sarong, lange, weeklong, spang, sprang, prang, hong, armstrong, clong, daylong, fong, come along, ong, bhang, ang, plainsong, stang, birdsong, gangue, langue, vang, whang, mong, vietcong, cong, shang, pyongyang, flong, go along, thang, flang, swang, liang, jiang, scuppernong, jong, spong, torch song, chong, huang, yong, kang, stong, drang, klong, so long, mang, rong, swan song, tag along, chiang, monthlong, sturm und drang, section gang, hourlong, all along.

Adjectives that are often used to describe tang:
sharp, salty, faint, bitter, late, early, long, sweet, acrid, min, short, truong, slight, metallic, fresh, flat, pleasant, sour, strong, pungent, spicy, peculiar, ming, blue, fine, clean, lower, narrow, rich, familiar, chi, broad, distinctive, later, gung, wild, conical, pointed, earthy, delicious, mid, hai, upper, unmistakable, distinct, crisp, resinous, cool, extra, yellow, smoky, characteristic, hot, strange, sharper, rectangular, cold, subtle, refreshing, briny, chinese, keen, nice, added, han, unusual, unpleasant, racy, dry, shaped, grateful, authentic, sectioned, incipient, musky.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective tang:
period, dynasty, era, emperor, end, poetry, knife, poet, etal, river, shan, kiang, kis, wai, shih, liu, capital, christensen, yijie, texts, class, martinez, shu, yin, times, knives, xiaobing, type, party, huang, pieces, poets, sight, style, age, chisel, song, date, culture, music, painting, art, portion, hulurs, pottery, kuei, liang, screw, chen, rule, juyi, jan, bor, chang, ying, chuan, court, yang, monarch, cathedral, talk, length, dahit, sculpture, china, dynasties, hall, empire, retractor, handle, hulur, code, yongtong, tides, forever.

Consonant match to tang:
tongue, tong, ting, tung, teng, tangue.

Words that sound like tang:
tang, tongue, tan, ting, tam, tong, tung, teng, tunge, tann, tahn, tamm, tanne, taen, tamb, tanh, dang, talle, time, town, team, ten, teen, tune, tone, ton, tom, tin, tank, tim, tomb, tame, tine, toon, tome, tum, tem, tain, tonne, tun, teem, stang, toen, tyne, tean, tane, tenn, toom, thom, tume, tumb, tav, tyme, timme, tein, trang, tten, tonn, timm, taim, towne, toin, tangs, tene, toan, toone, taine, tanger, tombe, teme, tsang, toun, taun, tanke, tym, tomm, taan, tng, toem, ttom, tinn, temme, tinh, tyn, tomme, tenne, teun, teine, pten, taam, tanque, ptin, hang, hange, dam, chang, chiang, dahm, chuang, dahn.