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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

pang

/pæŋ/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does pang mean?

noun, verb

A pang is a sudden, sharp feeling of pain or regret. It can also be a feeling of longing or yearning.

Example

"The news of her departure gave her a pang of sadness."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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