Dictionary  tangPronunciation: (tang), [key] —n. 1. a strong taste or flavor. 2. the distinctive flavor or quality of a thing. 3. a pungent or distinctive odor. 4. a touch or suggestion of something; slight trace. 5. a long and slender projecting strip, tongue, or prong forming part of an object, as a chisel, file, or knife, and serving as a means of attachment for another part, as a handle or stock. 6. a surgeonfish. —v.t. to furnish with a tang. tangPronunciation: (tang), [key] —n. a sharp ringing or twanging sound; clang. —v.t., v.i. to ring or twang; clang. T'angPronunciation: (täng), [key] —n. a dynasty in China,a.d. 618–907, marked by territorial expansion, the invention of printing, and the high development of poetry. Also,Tang. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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