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twanged

twanged is the simple past and past participle of twang.

Meaning of twang

Verb

twang (third-person singular simple present twangs, present participle twanging, simple past and past participle twanged)

  1. (ambitransitive) To produce or cause to produce a sharp vibrating sound, like a tense string pulled and suddenly let go.
  2. (intransitive) To have a nasal sound.
  3. (intransitive) To have a trace of a regional or foreign accent.
  4. To play a stringed musical instrument by plucking and snapping.

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Questions about twanged

What is twanged the simple past and past participle of?
Twanged is the simple past and past participle of twang.

Words near twanged in the dictionary

  1. twalpennies
  2. twalpenny
  3. Twana
  4. twane
  5. twang
  6. twanged
  7. twanger
  8. twangers
  9. twangier
  10. twangiest
  11. twangily

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