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tongs Synonyms

Another word for tongs

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• noun (Context 1)

A tool consisting of two movable arms joined at one end, used for picking up, holding, or manipulating objects without touching them directly.

Usage Example

"She used a pair of pincers to flip the hot steaks on the grill."

Strong
pincers
forceps
Weak
pliers
tweezers

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Tongs. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/tongs
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