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tongs แปลว่า

คีม kiim

UK/tɒŋz//tɔŋz/

tongs in Thai: คีม (kiim), แหนบ (nɛ̀ɛp). In English, tongs means an instrument or 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.

Thai words for tongs

instrument
คีม kiim, แหนบ nɛ̀ɛp

English meaning of tongs

  1. noun An instrument or 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.
  2. noun A large scissors-like two-piece center-hinged forged-iron implement with oval-loop handles and with pointed tips turned inward (in the same plane as and perpendicular to the handles) to facilitate lifting and carrying a block of ice. Often called ice tongs.

Full definition of tongs

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Questions about tongs in Thai

What is the meaning of tongs in Thai?
Tongs in Thai is คีม (kiim), แหนบ (nɛ̀ɛp).
tongs แปลว่าอะไร
Tongs: คีม (kiim), แหนบ (nɛ̀ɛp).
What does tongs mean in English?
Tongs means an instrument or 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.

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