English noun: tang |
1. | tang (attribute) a tart spicy quality |
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| Synonyms | nip, piquance, piquancy, piquantness, tanginess, zest |
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| Broader (hypernym) | spice, spicery, spiciness |
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2. | Tang (group) the imperial dynasty of China from 618 to 907 |
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| Synonyms | Tang dynasty |
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| Broader (hypernym) | dynasty |
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3. | tang (cognition) the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth |
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| Synonyms | flavor, flavour, nip, relish, sapidity, savor, savour, smack |
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| Broader (hypernym) | gustatory perception, gustatory sensation, taste, taste perception, taste sensation |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | lemon, vanilla |
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4. | tang (animal) a common rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure |
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| Synonyms | black rockweed, bladder fucus, bladderwrack, Fucus vesiculosus |
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| Broader (hypernym) | rockweed |
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| Member meronym | genus Fucus |
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5. | tang (animal) brown algae seaweed with serrated edges |
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| Synonyms | Fucus serratus, serrated wrack |
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| Broader (hypernym) | brown algae |
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| Member meronym | genus Fucus |
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6. | tang (animal) any of various coarse seaweeds |
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| Synonyms | sea tang |
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| Broader (hypernym) | seaweed |
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7. | tang (animal) any of various kelps especially of the genus Laminaria |
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| Synonyms | sea tangle |
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| Broader (hypernym) | kelp |
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