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Gong  Gɔŋ; Name Gɔːŋ; Gɑːŋ /  ◙ Noun  Round Piece Metal Hangs Frame

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Back / gɔŋ; NAmE gɔːŋ; gɑːŋ / 
◙ noun 
1. a round piece of metal that hangs in a frame and makes a loud deep sound when it is hit with a stick. Gongs are used as musical instruments or to give signals, for example that a meal is ready.
• 锣
2. (BrE, informal) an award or medal given to sb for the work they have done
• 奖章;勳章 

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