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Raregongs
The correct spelling is gongs.
How to pronounce gongs
noun
Say it like: Gon-gs
The correct spelling is gongs. A percussion instrument consisting of a metal disk that emits a sonorous sound when struck with a soft hammer.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A percussion instrument consisting of a metal disk that emits a sonorous sound when struck with a soft hammer.
- 2.A medal or award, particularly Knight Bachelor.
- 3.An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.
- 4.The contents of an outhouse pit: shit.
verb
- 1.To make the sound of a gong; to ring a gong.
- 2.To send a signal to, using a gong or similar device.
- 3.To give an award or medal to.
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