First Known Use: 1853
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1bong
noun \ˈbäŋ, ˈbȯŋ\
Definition of BONG
: the deep resonant sound especially of a bell
— bong verb
Origin of BONG
imitative
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2bong
noun
Definition of BONG
: a simple water pipe consisting of a bottle or vertical tube partially filled with a liquid (as water or liqueur) and a smaller offset tube ending in a bowl
Origin of BONG
Thai bɔ̂ɔŋ hollow piece of wood or bamboo
First Known Use: 1971
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BONG Defined for Kids
bong
noun \ˈbäŋ, ˈbȯŋ\
Definition of BONG for Kids
: a deep sound like that of a large bell
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