word
Twang
Twahng
/ˈtwɑːŋ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
twang
Dictionary meaning
Exaggerated nasality in speech, found in some regional dialects.
Examples
- My cousin from the country has a twang.
- The fiddler twanged the bow.
Synonyms: nasal twang
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