Definitions for linguals

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linguals lin·gual

Spelling: [ling-gwuh l]

IPA: /ˈlɪŋ gwəl/

Linguals is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 250 anagrams from letters in linguals (agillnsu).

Definitions for linguals

noun

1. Phonetics. a lingual sound.

adjective

1. of or relating to the tongue or some tonguelike part.
2. pertaining to languages.
3. Phonetics. articulated with the aid of the tongue, especially the tip of the tongue, as d, n, s, or r.

Origin of linguals

1350-1400; Middle English: tongue-shaped surgical instrument Medieval Latin linguālis. See lingua, -al¹

Examples for linguals

She also shows her lingual weakness in the sleep-walking scene.

Like many other lingual affections, this is often unilateral.

Then, apart from his lingual studies, his furnace-building was ever on his mind.

The remnant of the hyoid is continued entirely into the lingual artery.

Fig. 78 represents cusps upon the lingual surface of the molars.

The spines of the lingual plate are uniform, and in number about 10,000.

Nervous fibres from the lingual branch of the fifth pair have been distinctly traced to their roots.

There was neither racial, physical, nor lingual frontier 219 they maintained.

This lingual magniloquence is proverbial of American parvenus.

On the incisors they are always to be found on the lingual surface.