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How to pronounce “tong

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Pronunciation guide for tong

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of tong with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Political common ground in a polarized United StatesThey're not going to come at this hammer and tong against each other.
Definition summary
(mostly plural) An instrument or tool used for manipulating things in a fire without touching them with the hands.

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How to pronounce tong

Political common ground in a polarized United States

They're not going to come at this hammer and tong against each other.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “tong

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (mostly plural) An instrument or tool used for manipulating things in a fire without touching them with the hands.
  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To use tongs.
  • (transitive) To grab, manipulate or transport something using tongs.

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