Definition of pair of tongs Pair of tongs
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| pair of tongs - any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below | ||
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| device any clever maneuver; "he would stoop to any device to win a point"; "it was a great sales gimmick"; "a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen" | ||
| plural, plural form the form of a word that is used to denote more than one | ||
| coal tongs, fire tongs tongs for taking hold of burning coals | ||
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