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Definition of: tongs
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(tôngz, tongz) noun plural (sometimes construed as singular)
1. An implement for grasping, holding, or lifting objects, consisting usually of a pair of pivoted levers: also called pair of tongs.
2. One of various grasping mechanisms. [OE tang, tange]
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