English Explanatory Dictionary

pair of tongs

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tool used for picking things up without touching them with the hands or fingers, consisting of two slats or grips hinged at the end or in the middle, and sometimes including a spring to open the grips.

Word forms

pair of tongs pairs of tongs

Synonyms

tongs
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