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PRONUNCIATION OF OXTONGUE

oxtongue  [ˈɒksˌtʌŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OXTONGUE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Oxtongue is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OXTONGUE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of oxtongue in the English dictionary

The first definition of oxtongue in the dictionary is any of various Eurasian plants of the genus Picris, having oblong bristly leaves and clusters of dandelion-like flowers: family Asteraceae. Other definition of oxtongue is any of various other plants having bristly tongue-shaped leaves, such as alkanet. Oxtongue is also the tongue of an ox, braised or boiled as food.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OXTONGUE


beardtongue
ˈbɪədˌtʌŋ
bluetongue
ˌbluːˈtʌŋ
Nantong
ˈnænˈtʌŋ
Nantung
ˈnænˈtʌŋ
out-tongue
ˌaʊtˈtʌŋ
shantung
ˌʃænˈtʌŋ
stung
stʌŋ
tongue
tʌŋ
unstung
ʌnˈstʌŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OXTONGUE

oxonium compound
oxonium ion
oxonium salt
oxpecker
oxtail
oxtail soup
oxter
Oxus
oxyacetylene
oxyacetylene burner
oxyacetylene torch
oxyacetylene welding
oxyacid
oxycephalic
oxycephalous
oxycephaly
oxycodone hydrochloride

WORDS THAT END LIKE OXTONGUE

adder´s-tongue
bull tongue
chaise longue
dog´s-tongue
double-tongue
egg and tongue
hart´s-tongue
hold one´s tongue
hound´s-tongue
lamb´s tongue
langue
mother-in-law´s tongue
mother tongue
native tongue
on the tip of one´s tongue
sharp tongue
silver tongue
single-tongue
the rough side of one´s tongue
triple-tongue
wooden tongue

Synonyms and antonyms of oxtongue in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «oxtongue» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OXTONGUE

Find out the translation of oxtongue to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of oxtongue from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «oxtongue» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

oxtongue
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

oxtongue
570 millions of speakers

English

oxtongue
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

oxtongue
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

oxtongue
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

горчак
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

oxtongue
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

oxtongue
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

oxtongue
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Oxtongue
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

oxtongue
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

oxtongue
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

oxtongue
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Oxtongue
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

oxtongue
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நாக்கு போன்ற இலைகள் கொண்ட ஒரு வகைச் செடி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऑक्सटोंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

oxtongue
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Oxtongue
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Oxtongue
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гірчак
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

oxtongue
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Oxtongue
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

osse tong
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Oxtongue
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

oxtongue
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of oxtongue

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OXTONGUE»

The term «oxtongue» is normally little used and occupies the 133.500 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OXTONGUE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «oxtongue» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «oxtongue» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about oxtongue

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OXTONGUE»

Discover the use of oxtongue in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to oxtongue and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Algonquin Elegy: Tom Thomson's Last Spring
While she cooked breakfast, Kristian and Mary Alice shared their experiences on the Oxtongue River. He told her how he had paddled the river's upper section with his two elder daughters, Shelley and Sheila, when they were eleven and ...
NeiL Lehto, 2005
2
Integrated Pest Management for Walnuts
M. Little mallow seedling. Bristly Oxtongue Pichris echioides Bristly oxtongue, like little mallow, grows as a biennial or a short-lived perennial in walnut production areas. The spiny leaves and stems can be unpleasant to work around and may ...
‎2003
3
Weeds of California and Other Western States
Bristly oxtongue (Picns echtoides) leaves. Bristly oxtongue (Picris echioides) seeds. ]. M. DiTOMASO J. O'BRIEN MANAGEMENT FAVORING/ DISCOURAGING SURVIVAL: Cultivation, manual removal, or repeated mowing before seeds ...
Joseph M. DiTomaso, Evelyn A. Healy, 2007
4
De Causis Accidentium
Should oxtongue itself be 10 infused in it, in a measure of two drams per ounce, it will be most effective, and its dilation of the spirit will be greater. When the physicians speak of the drink that exhilarates, in general they is mean the syrup of ...
Moses Maimonides, Joshua Otto Leibowitz, Shlomo Marcus, 1974
5
Integrated Pest Management for Stone Fruits
True leaves are round or kidney-shaped with scalloped edges. There is a red spot at the base of each leaf where it attaches to the petiole. Bristly Oxtongue, Picris echioides Bristly oxtongue, like little mallow, grows as a biennial or a short- lived ...
University of California (System). Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, 1999
6
Weeds and Wild Flowers
Bristly. Oxtongue. It is Bristly Oxtongue, too shy to speak. Long silence. It is Bristly Oxtongue. Who stands rooted with hiswhite hair uncombed. Long silence. He stands rooted. He stands rooted with hiswhite hair uncombed, pulling it out in ...
Alice Oswald, 2011
7
Mediterranean Vegetables: A Cook's Compendium of all the ...
OxTongue. Picris echioides L. (syn. Helmintia echioides(L.)Gaertn.; H. spinosa DC.; P. spinosa (DC.) Poir. (AsteraceaeCompositae) ITALIAN: lattaiolo, colalatte ( BariApulia), elminzia, sprùscana, spràscene (BariApulia), radicchio di campo ...
Clifford A. Wright, 2012
8
Integrated Pest Management for Almonds
Bristly Oxtongue Picris echioides Bristly oxtongue, like little mallow, grows as a biennial or a short-lived perennial in almond production areas. The spiny leaves and stems can be unpleasant to work around and may interfere with orchard ...
‎2002
9
Sessional Papers - Legislature of the Province of Ontario
Oxtongue Lake Bridges. — Repairs were made to several bridges on the road from Dwight to Oxtongue Lake, in McClintock Township. One bridge 122 feet long , across Oxtongue River, on Lot 21, Con. 9 ; one bridge 68 feet long across the ...
Ontario. Legislative Assembly, 1910
10
Farmers' Bulletin
... points of value, etc 576 7-8 feeding, experiments, data 96 9 Oxtongue seedr description, occurrence in European alfalfa and clover seed □! o8 Ozyeehus vociferus, range, habits, and economic status 513 30 Oxygen, plant requirements 257 ...
‎1920

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OXTONGUE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term oxtongue is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Township council eager to balance green energy...
Tapley then noted the Dwight proposal seemed dangerously close to the Oxtongue River, which is a heritage waterway. “I'm not opposed to ... «www.muskokaregion.com/, Jun 15»
2
Dorset museum hosts Heritage Day on July 4
LAKE OF BAYS – Don't forget Painting the Wilderness of the Oxtongue this Saturday, June 27, with artist's exhibition at 5:30 p.m. and film at ... «www.muskokaregion.com/, Jun 15»
3
Canadian Artist Caroline Bacher Wins 2015 National Jewellery …
My piece was inspired by two well-known Group of Seven landscapes, "Poplar" by A.J. Casson and "Spring on The Oxtongue River" by Lawren ... «Free Press Release Center, Jun 15»
4
A 12-show musical tour by canoe
Today was a long one, dragging up shallow rapids on the Oxtongue. We are portaging a lot, typically traveling from 9 or 10 in the morning till 7 ... «CANOE & KAYAK, Jun 15»
5
Volunteers 'flower up' village of Dorset
Organizers of the premier of Painting the Wilderness on the Oxtongue are looking for volunteers. The event takes place on June 27 at the ... «www.muskokaregion.com/, Jun 15»
6
Strawberry luncheon happens Saturday in Hillside
The event is being hosted by OLAC (Oxtongue Lake for Arts & Culture) which is a local group dedicated to developing and promoting the ... «www.muskokaregion.com/, Jun 15»
7
New doc features Group of Seven history in...
Documentary producer Bob Hilscher films scenes on the Oxtongue River for his non-profit feature "Painting the Wilderness of the Oxtongue," ... «www.muskokaregion.com/, Jun 15»
8
Meghan and Timothy
Timothy proposed in June 2012 while he and Meghan were fishing at the Oxtongue Rapids in Dwight, Ont., which is on Muskoka's Lake of Bays ... «Simcoe.com, May 15»
9
Pigment and water at play
"'Spring Thaw,'" Mays says, "was created from my imagination and influenced by my travels and photographs in locations such as Oxtongue ... «Hamilton Spectator, May 15»
10
Heritage foundation needs township help with...
The Lake of Bays Heritage Foundation has purchased several acres of land around the Oxtongue River to protect it and revitalize the shoreline. «www.muskokaregion.com/, Apr 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Oxtongue [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/oxtongue>. Apr 2024 ».
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