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tongued
4 ENTRIES FOUND:
tongued
(adjective)
sharp–tongued
(adjective)
silver–tongued
(adjective)
tongue
(verb)
tongued
/
ˈ
tʌŋd/
adjective
tongued
/
ˈ
tʌŋd/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of TONGUED
:
having a particular way or quality of speaking
—
used in combination
smooth-
tongued
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sharp-tongued
,
silver-tongued
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