Definition of lingua Lingua

/lɪˈŋgwʌ/ - [linggwu] - lin•gua

We found 6 definitions of lingua from 4 different sources.

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What does lingua mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

lingua - a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
  tongue, glossa, clapper
  organ wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard
  articulator a movable speech organ
  oral cavity, oral fissure, rima oris, mouth the opening of a jar or bottle; "the jar had a wide mouth"
  pharynx, throat the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's throat
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • lingua (n.)
    A tongue.
  • lingua (n.)
    A median process of the labium, at the under side of the mouth in insects, and serving as a tongue.

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Sign Language

lingua in sign language
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