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long — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lung noun One of the pair of organs in the chest that breathe in air and pass oxygen into the blood.

Senses

long is used for these senses in English:

  • lung (anatomy) A biological organ of vertebrates that controls breathing and oxygenates the blood.

lung — full definition

  1. noun One of the pair of organs in the chest that breathe in air and pass oxygen into the blood.
  2. noun Figuratively, something that supplies fresh air to a place, such as parks or forests in a city.