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Gong vs Gons - What's the difference?

gong | gons |

As nouns the difference between gong and gons

is that gong is cangue while gons is .

gong

English

Etymology 1

(wikipedia gong) From (etyl) gong

Noun

(en noun)
  • (musici) A percussion instrument consisting of a metal disk that emits a sonorous sound when struck with a soft hammer.
  • (British, informal) A medal or award.
  • Verb

  • To make the sound of a gong; to ring a gong.
  • * 1903 , H. G. Wells, The Truth About Pyecraft
  • Poor old Pyecraft! He has just gonged , no doubt to order another buttered tea-cake!

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A privy or jakes.
  • Derived terms
    * gong farmer ----

    gons

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • Anagrams

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