tongue-tie
tongue-tie · tongue-ties
Ankyloglossia, a congenital oral anomalyAnkyloglossia, a congenital oral anomaly.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)Ankyloglossia, a congenital oral anomaly.
(countable)A piece of cloth used to tie down a horse's tongue, to facilitate breathing etc.
Forms
plural: tongue-tiesLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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