Definition of tang

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Tang (n.) The projecting part of the breech of a musket barrel, by which the barrel is secured to the stock..

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Ravel :: Ravel (v. t.) To pull apart, as the threads of a texture, and let them fall into a tangled mass; hence, to entangle; to make intricate; to involve..
Sickle :: Sickle (n.) A reaping instrument consisting of a steel blade curved into the form of a hook, and having a handle fitted on a tang. The sickle has one side of the blade notched, so as always to sharpen with a serrated edge. Cf. Reaping hook, under Reap..
Billet :: Billet (n.) A bearing in the form of an oblong rectangle.
Tang :: Tang (n.) The part of a sword blade to which the handle is fastened.
Snarl :: Snarl (n.) A knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle; entanglement; hence, intricate complication; embarrassing difficulty..
Spatangus :: Spatangus (n.) A genus of heart-shaped sea urchins belonging to the Spatangoidea.
Tangalung :: Tangalung (n.) An East Indian civet (Viverra tangalunga).
Perplexity :: Perplexity (n.) The quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; distraction of mind through doubt or difficulty; embarrassment; bewilderment; doubt.
Tang :: Tang (n.) The tongue of a buckle.
Tangle :: Tangle (n.) To unite or knit together confusedly; to interweave or interlock, as threads, so as to make it difficult to unravel the knot; to entangle; to ravel..
Subpericardial :: Subpentangular (a.) Nearly or approximately pentangular; almost pentangular.
Tangible :: Tangible (a.) Perceptible to the touch; tactile; palpable.
Tangun :: Tangun (n.) A piebald variety of the horse, native of Thibet..
Coil :: Coil (n.) Fig.: Entanglement; toil; mesh; perplexity.
Bewilderment :: Bewilderment (n.) A bewildering tangle or confusion.
Rectangled :: Rectangled (a.) Rectangular.
Spatangoid :: Spatangoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the Spatangoidea.
Disentangle :: Disentangle (v. t.) To extricate from complication and perplexity; disengage from embarrassing connection or intermixture; to disembroil; to set free; to separate.
Inviscate :: Inviscate (v. t.) To daub or catch with glue or birdlime; to entangle with glutinous matter.
Unravel :: Unravel (v. t.) To disentangle; to disengage or separate the threads of; as, to unravel a stocking..
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