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thong n

Thong means a narrow strip of leather or other material, used especially as a fastening or as the lash of a whip. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of thong

  • a narrow strip of leather or other material, used especially as a fastening or as the lash of a whip

Usage examples of thong

The leather thong on the old sandal snapped while she was walking.

He used a thong to tie the bundle of firewood together.

The handler replaced the worn thong on the whip.

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