Definition of tong Tong

/tɔˈŋ/ - [tong] - tong

We found 7 definitions of tong from 4 different sources.

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What does tong mean?

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  • tong (Noun)
    An instrument or tool used for manipulating things in a fire without touching them with the hands.
  • tong (Noun)
    A Chinese secret society or gang.
  • tong (Verb)
    To use tongs.
  • tong (Verb)
    To grab, manipulate or transport something using tongs.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • tong (n.)
    Alt. of Tonge

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • tong
    tung, n. (Spens.) the tongue of a buckle

Part of speech

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  • tong, verb, present, 1st person singular of tong (infinitive).
  • tong, verb (infinitive).
  • tong, noun, singular of tongs.

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