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  • 1twang — /twang/, v.i. 1. to give out a sharp, vibrating sound, as the string of a musical instrument when plucked. 2. to produce such a sound by plucking a stringed musical instrument. 3. to have or produce a sharp, nasal tone, as the human voice. v.t. 4 …

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  • 2twang — I. noun Etymology: imitative Date: circa 1553 1. a harsh quick ringing sound like that of a plucked banjo string 2. a. nasal speech or resonance b. the characteristic speech of a region, locality, or group of people 3. a. an act of plucking b.… …

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  • 3Twang-Gitarre — Twang Gitarre, Gitarren Twang oder auch kurz Twang [twæŋ] (deutsch in etwa: „Twäng“) ist ein lautmalerisches Kunstwort (Onomatopoesie) aus dem amerikanischen Englisch. Es wird als musikalischer Fachausdruck für einen obertonreichen, „klingelnden“ …

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  • 4Twang Sound — Twang Gitarre, Gitarren Twang oder auch kurz Twang [twæŋ] (deutsch in etwa: „Twäng“) ist ein lautmalerisches Kunstwort (Onomatopoesie) aus dem amerikanischen Englisch. Es wird als musikalischer Fachausdruck für einen obertonreichen, „klingelnden“ …

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  • 5twang — [[t]twæ̱ŋ[/t]] twangs, twanging, twanged 1) V ERG If you twang something such as a tight string or elastic band, or if it twangs, it makes a fairly loud, ringing sound because it has been pulled and then released. [V n] ...people who thought it… …

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  • 6Guitar Rig — Infobox Software name = Guitar Rig caption = developer = Native Instruments latest release version = 3.1.1 latest release date = July 30, 2008 latest preview version = latest preview date = operating system = Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X genre =… …

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  • 7Twang (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Twang Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Origin = Manchester/Preston, England Genre = dance/funk influenced indie rock Years active = 1985 1988 Label = Stet, Ron Johnson Associated acts =… …

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  • 8twang — twang1 [twæŋ] n [C usually singular] [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: From the sound] 1.) a quality in the way someone speaks, produced when the air used to speak passes through their nose as well as their mouth ▪ a nasal twang ▪ Her voice had a slight… …

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  • 9twang — 1 noun (countable usually singular) 1 a quality in the way someone speaks, produced when the air used to speak passes through your nose as well as your mouth: a rural twang 2 a quick ringing sound like the one made by pulling a very tight wire… …

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  • 10The Twang — Origin Quinton, Birmingham, England Genres Indie rock, Britpop, baggy revival, Lad Rock Years active 2004 – Present Labels …

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