ice tongs
ice tongs
I i Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ahys tawngz, tongz]
- /aɪs tɔŋz, tɒŋz/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ahys tawngz, tongz]
- /aɪs tɔŋz, tɒŋz/
Definitions of ice tongs words
- noun ice tongs a small pair of tongs for serving ice cubes. 1
- noun ice tongs tongs for handling a large block of ice. 1
- noun plural ice tongs tongs designed for lifting pieces of ice, esp ice cubes to be added to a drink 0
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Origin of ice tongs
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60
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Parts of speech for Ice tongs
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ice tongs popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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