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Noun
S:
(n)
nip
,
piquance
,
piquancy
,
piquantness
,
tang
,
tanginess
,
zest
(a tart spicy quality)
S:
(n)
Tang
,
Tang dynasty
(the imperial dynasty of China from 618 to 907)
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
S:
(n)
dynasty
(a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family)
S:
(n)
family
,
family line
,
folk
,
kinfolk
,
kinsfolk
,
sept
,
phratry
(people descended from a common ancestor)
"his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower"
S:
(n)
lineage
,
line
,
line of descent
,
descent
,
bloodline
,
blood line
,
blood
,
pedigree
,
ancestry
,
origin
,
parentage
,
stemma
,
stock
(the descendants of one individual)
"his entire lineage has been warriors"
S:
(n)
genealogy
,
family tree
(successive generations of kin)
S:
(n)
kin
,
kin group
,
kinship group
,
kindred
,
clan
,
tribe
(group of people related by blood or marriage)
S:
(n)
social group
(people sharing some social relation)
S:
(n)
group
,
grouping
(any number of entities (members) considered as a unit)
S:
(n)
abstraction
,
abstract entity
(a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
S:
(n)
relish
,
flavor
,
flavour
,
sapidity
,
savor
,
savour
,
smack
,
nip
,
tang
(the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth)
S:
(n)
bladderwrack
,
black rockweed
,
bladder fucus
,
tang
,
Fucus vesiculosus
(a common rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure)
S:
(n)
serrated wrack
,
Fucus serratus
,
tang
(brown algae seaweed with serrated edges)
S:
(n)
tang
,
sea tang
(any of various coarse seaweeds)
S:
(n)
sea tangle
,
tang
(any of various kelps especially of the genus Laminaria)