English dictionary

tang

/t/&//N/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a tart spicy quality

noun.attribute

Synonyms nip piquance piquancy piquantness tanginess zest

Source: WordNet 3.0
the imperial dynasty of China from 618 to 907

noun.group

Synonyms tang dynasty

Source: WordNet 3.0
the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

noun.cognition

Synonyms flavor flavour nip relish sapidity savor savour smack

Source: WordNet 3.0
a common rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure

noun.animal

Synonyms black rockweed bladder fucus bladderwrack fucus vesiculosus

Source: WordNet 3.0
brown algae seaweed with serrated edges

noun.animal

Synonyms fucus serratus serrated wrack

Source: WordNet 3.0
any of various coarse seaweeds

noun.animal

Synonyms sea tang

Source: WordNet 3.0
any of various kelps especially of the genus Laminaria

noun.animal

Synonyms sea tangle

Source: WordNet 3.0
A coarse blackish seaweed (Fuscus nodosus).

noun

Source: webster1913
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.

noun

Source: webster1913
A sharp, twanging sound; an unpleasant tone; a twang.

noun

Source: webster1913
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.

noun

Source: webster1913