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languette

/læŋˈɡwɛt/ noun · British & US
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What does languette mean?

noun

A small tongue or flap of skin, especially one hanging from the lower lip or the tongue. A small piece of material, such as a strip of fabric or a piece of metal, used to attach or fasten something.

Example

"The child's languette was a small piece of skin that hung from her lower lip."

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