Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
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twain | adjective & noun | Two; — nearly obsolete in common discourse, but used in poetry and burlesque. |
twang | noun | A tang. See Tang a state., To sound with a quick, harsh noise; to make the sound of a tense string pulled and suddenly let go; as, the bowstring twanged., To make to sound, as by pulling a tense string and letting it go suddenly., A harsh, quick sound, like that made by a stretched string when pulled and suddenly let go; as, the twang of a bowstring., An affected modulation of the voice; a kind of nasal sound. |
twank | verb t. | To cause to make a sharp twanging sound; to twang, or twangle. |