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Tongs Tool Bre /Tɒŋz/Name /Tɔːŋz/Name /Tɑːŋz/ Noun Plural]1 A Long Parts Joined

Front tongs
Back BrE /tɒŋz/NAmE /tɔːŋz/NAmE /tɑːŋz/


noun

[plural]1 a tool with two long parts that are joined at one end, used for picking up and holding thingsa pair of tongs
(夹具;钳子)
2 (also ˈcurling tongs) (both BrE)(NAmE curling iron)a tool that is heated and used for curling hair(烫头发用的夹)
 see hammer and tongs at hammer n.

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