TONGS
\tˈɒŋz], \tˈɒŋz], \t_ˈɒ_ŋ_z]\
Definitions of TONGS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below
By Princeton University
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any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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An instrument, usually of metal, consisting of two parts, or long shafts, jointed together at or near one end, or united by an elastic bow, used for handling things, especially hot coals or metals; - often called a pair of tongs.
By Oddity Software
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An instrument, usually of metal, consisting of two parts, or long shafts, jointed together at or near one end, or united by an elastic bow, used for handling things, especially hot coals or metals; - often called a pair of tongs.
By Noah Webster.
By Daniel Lyons
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Jointed instrument for grasping and lifting.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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