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twang

noun as in nasal sound

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She’d become incredibly popular in the thru-hiking community, my friend continued, a star borne of sweat, tent stakes, and twang.

The twang we hear as emblematic of white country music is actually the direct descendant of black folk music banjo.

It looks a bit older, but once you hear that gravelly-squeaky Tennessee twang, it hits you: this is Lori Petty.

She has a gulpy, southern twang to her voice, which can be annoying.

Orner speaks with the salty twang of her native Melbourne, Australia.

Every summer needs a nice, simple tune with a good twang for sing-alongs on long drives with the windows down.

The nighthawks swooped in the pale zenith with the twang of smitten chords.

The nasal twang of Yankeedom is a plant that 99 needs no nourishing.

It is rather a drawl that afflicts the ear than a nasal twang.

In the mere speaking of her name his twang made instant attack upon the Southerner's nerves.

You are losing some of your twang, but thy speech still bewrayeth thee.

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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to twang, such as: nasality, resonance, resound, sound, and vibration.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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