tanged
/tæŋd/
adjective
- Having a sharp, strong, or distinctive flavor, smell, or quality.
- The salad dressing had a tanged lemon taste that woke up my taste buds.
- Her voice had a tanged edge to it, hinting at her annoyance.
- The air near the sea was tanged with salt and seaweed.
- Having a projecting piece (tang) that fits into a handle, as on a knife or tool.
- He examined the tanged end of the chisel to make sure it was securely fitted.
- The chef preferred knives with a full tanged blade for better balance.
- The tanged design of the sword made it sturdy and reliable.