pair of tongs
pair of tongs noun: a tool used for picking things up without touching them with the hands or fingers, consisting of two slats or grips hinged at the end or in the middle, and sometimes including a spring to open the grips.
Noun
pair of tongs (plural pairs of tongs)
pair of tongs meaning in Tamil, Kannada and Sanskrit
pair of tongs in Tamil
- குறடு
pair of tongs in Kannada
- ಇೞ್ಕುೞ್, ಇಕ್ಕಲು, ಇಕ್ಕಳ, ಇಕ್ಕುಳ, ಇಕ್ಕುಳಿ, ಇಕ್ಕುಳು
pair of tongs in Sanskrit
- a pair of tongs
- कर्कटक karkaṭaka
Synonyms of pair of tongs
Forms of pair of tongs
| plural | pairs of tongs |
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Questions about pair of tongs
- What does pair of tongs mean?
- Pair of tongs means a tool used for picking things up without touching them with the hands or fingers, consisting of two slats or grips hinged at the end or in the middle, and sometimes including a spring to open the grips.
- What is pair of tongs in Tamil?
- Pair of tongs in Tamil is குறடு. See Pair of tongs meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is pair of tongs?
- Pair of tongs is a noun.
- What is the plural of pair of tongs?
- The plural of pair of tongs is pairs of tongs.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: pair of tongs (page history and authors); pair of tongs (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); pair of tongs (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); कर्कटक (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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