TU'NER, noun One who tunes. 1. One whose occupation is to tune musical instruments. TUNG, noun A name given by the Indians to a small insect, called by the Spaniards pique, which inserts its eggs within the human skin; an insect very troublesome in the East and West Indies. TUNG, noun In man, the instrument of taste, and the chief instrument of speech. [See Tongue.]
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