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14 Nouns That End With UNG

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aqualung (noun) a device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water; scuba is an acronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus Synonyms: Aqua-Lung, scuba
bung (noun) a plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask Synonyms: spile
dung (noun) fecal matter of animals Synonyms: droppings, muck
geebung (noun) any of numerous shrubs and small trees having hard narrow leaves and long-lasting yellow or white flowers followed by small edible but insipid fruits
lung (noun) either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates; serves to remove carbon dioxide and provide oxygen to the blood
mung (noun) seed of the mung bean plant used for food; food from the seed of the mung bean plant Synonyms: golden gram, green bean, green gram, green soy, mash bean, monggo, moong, mung bean, munggo
(noun) erect bushy annual widely cultivated in warm regions of India and Indonesia and United States for forage and especially its edible seeds; chief source of bean sprouts used in Chinese cookery; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus Synonyms: mung bean, mung bean plant, Phaseolus aureus, Vigna radiata
(noun) seed of the mung bean plant; used for food; seed of the mung bean plant Synonyms: golden gram, green bean, green gram, green soy, mash bean, monggo, moong, mung bean, munggo
pung (noun) a one-horse sleigh consisting of a box on runners
pungapung (noun) putrid-smelling aroid of southeastern Asia (especially the Philippines) grown for its edible tuber Synonyms: Amorphophallus campanulatus, Amorphophallus paeonifolius, elephant yam, telingo potato
quellung (noun) the swelling of the capsule surrounding a microorganism after reaction with an antibody; the basis of certain tests for identifying microorganisms Synonyms: quellung reaction
rung (noun) one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder Synonyms: rundle, spoke
(noun) a crosspiece between the legs of a chair Synonyms: round, stave
shantung (noun) a heavy silk fabric with a rough surface (or a cotton imitation)
tudung (noun) a scarf worn around the head by Muslim women in Malaysia; conceals the hair but not the face
tung (noun) Chinese tree bearing seeds that yield tung oil Synonyms: Aleurites fordii, tung-oil tree, tung tree
young (noun) any immature animal Synonyms: offspring
(noun) young people collectively Synonyms: youth

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