Tongs - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |tɔːŋz|  American pronunciation of the word tongs
Brit.  |tɒŋz|  British pronunciation of the word tongs

noun

- any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below

Extra examples

I wouldn't touch him with a pair of tongs.

...loved to collect antique sugar tongs...

Use tongs to handle those live embers.

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