Lung

4 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Either of the two respiratory organs in the chest that enable breathing by exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide.

“The doctor listened to her lung sounds with a stethoscope.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈlʌŋ/

Related Words

Synonyms

pulmonary organrespiratory organ

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Wordle

Contains NG ending pattern, single vowel U.

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Scrabble

Worth 5 points, good for connecting with other words via NG.

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Anagrams of Lung

Words that use exactly the same letters as “lung”.

gunl

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “lung” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

dung gung hung lang long

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “lung”.

clung flung gluon inglu leung lunge lungi lungs lungy slung

Longer words starting with Lung

Words that begin with “lung”.

lunge lungi lungs lungy

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