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General dictionaries General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. twang: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  2. twang: Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
  3. twang: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  4. twang: Wordnik [home, info]
  5. twang: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  6. Twang: Wiktionary [home, info]
  7. twang: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  8. twang: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  9. twang: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  10. twang: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  11. twang (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  12. twang: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  13. twang: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  14. The Twang, Twang: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  15. Twang: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  16. twang: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  17. twang: Rhymezone [home, info]
  18. twang: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  19. twang: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  20. twang: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  21. twang: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  22. twang: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  23. twang: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  24. twang: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. TWANG: Ka-BOOM! Comicbook Words on Historical Principles [home, info]

Slang dictionaries Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Twang: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook [home, info]

Quick definitions (twang)

noun:  exaggerated nasality in speech (as in some regional dialects)
noun:  a sharp vibrating sound (as of a plucked string)
verb:  twitch or throb with pain
verb:  sound with a twang ("The bowstring was twanging")
verb:  cause to sound with a twang ("He twanged the guitar string")
verb:  pronounce with a nasal twang
verb:  pluck (strings of an instrument) ("He twanged his bow")

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