Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

coal tongs

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.79 in modern English

Syllables
coal -tongs
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

tongs for taking hold of burning coals

Synonyms

fire tongs

Questions

What does coal tongs mean?
tongs for taking hold of burning coals

How to pronounce coal tongs

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