Found 4 items, similar to Tang.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: tang
keras, rasa tajam
Indonesian → English (quick)
Definition: tang
tweezer
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: tang
tang
n 1: the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into
the mouth [syn:
relish,
flavor,
flavour,
sapidity,
savor,
savour,
smack]
2: a tart spiciness [syn:
nip,
piquance,
piquancy,
tanginess,
zest]
3: the imperial dynasty of China from 618 to 907 [syn:
Tang dynasty
]
4: common black rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure
[syn:
bladderwrack,
black rockweed,
bladder fucus,
Fucus vesiculosus
]
5: brown algae seaweed with serrated edges [syn:
serrated wrack
,
Fucus serratus]
6: any of various coarse seaweeds [syn:
sea tang]
7: any of various kelps especially of the genus Laminaria [syn:
sea tangle]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Tang
Tang
\Tang\, n. [Of imitative origin. Cf.
Twang. This word has
become confused with tang tatse, flavor.]
A sharp, twanging sound; an unpleasant tone; a twang.
[1913 Webster]
Tang
\Tang\ (t[aum]ng), n. [Chin. T`ang.]
A dynasty in Chinese history, from a. d. 618 to 905,
distinguished by the founding of the Imperial Academy (the
Hanlin), by the invention of printing, and as marking a
golden age of literature.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Tang
\Tang\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Tanged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Tanging.]
To cause to ring or sound loudly; to ring.
[1913 Webster]
Let thy tongue tang arguments of state. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
To tang bees, to cause a swarm of bees to settle, by
beating metal to make a din.
[1913 Webster]
Tang
\Tang\ (t[a^]ng), n. [Of Scand. origin; cf. Dan. tang
seaweed, Sw. t[*a]ng, Icel. [thorn]ang. Cf.
Tangle.] (Bot.)
A coarse blackish seaweed (
Fuscus nodosus). --Dr. Prior.
[1913 Webster]
Tang sparrow (Zo["o]l.), the rock pipit. [Prov. Eng.]
[1913 Webster]
Tang
\Tang\, n. [Probably fr. OD. tanger sharp, tart, literally,
pinching; akin to E. tongs. [root]59. See
Tong.]
1. A strong or offensive taste; especially, a taste of
something extraneous to the thing itself; as, wine or
cider has a tang of the cask.
[1913 Webster]
2. Fig.: A sharp, specific flavor or tinge. Cf.
Tang a
twang.
[1913 Webster]
Such proceedings had a strong tang of tyranny.
--Fuller.
[1913 Webster]
A cant of philosophism, and a tang of party
politics. --Jeffrey.
[1913 Webster]
3. [Probably of Scand. origin; cf. Icel. tangi a projecting
point; akin to E. tongs. See
Tongs.] A projecting part
of an object by means of which it is secured to a handle,
or to some other part; anything resembling a tongue in
form or position. Specifically:
[1913 Webster]
(a) The part of a knife, fork, file, or other small
instrument, which is inserted into the handle.
[1913 Webster]
(b) The projecting part of the breech of a musket barrel,
by which the barrel is secured to the stock.
[1913 Webster]
(c) The part of a sword blade to which the handle is
fastened.
[1913 Webster]
(d) The tongue of a buckle. [Prov. Eng.]
[1913 Webster]
Tang
\Tang\, v. i.
To make a ringing sound; to ring.
[1913 Webster]
Let thy tongue tang arguments of state. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]