egg-and-tongue

1. 1.

   a decorative molding; a series of egg-shaped figures alternating with another shape

   Synonymsegg-and-dartegg-and-anchor

   Broadermolding

Questions about egg-and-tongue

What does egg-and-tongue mean?

egg-and-tongue means "a decorative molding; a series of egg-shaped figures alternating with another shape".

How many syllables are in egg-and-tongue?

egg-and-tongue has 4 syllables and divides as eg-g-and--ton-gue under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.