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Len•gua
(leng′gwə),USA pronunciation n.
- Language Varietiesa member of a group of Indian peoples living in the Gran Chaco area of Paraguay.
- Language Varietiesany of several languages spoken by these peoples.
- Spanish; literally, tongue, ref. to their custom of wearing labrets
- 1820–25