tong

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

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