Dictionary Entry
lingual
lingual is a 7-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to the tongue; uttered by the aid of the tongue; glossal; as, the lingual nerves; a lingual letter. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 13 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Of or pertaining to the tongue; uttered by the aid of the tongue; glossal; as, the lingual nerves; a lingual letter.
- 2noun
A consonant sound formed by the aid of the tongue; -- a term especially applied to certain articulations (as those of t, d, th, and n) and to the letters denoting them.
- 3noun
a consonant that is produced with the tongue and other speech organs
- 4adjective
pertaining to or resembling or lying near the tongue
"lingual inflammation"
"the lingual surface of the teeth"
- 5adjective
consisting of or related to language
"linguistic behavior"
"a linguistic atlas"
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