1. plural of klong; canals or waterways, especially in Thailand
Usage: chiefly used in reference to the canal system in Bangkok and other Thai cities; from Thai language

Examples

• The klongs of Bangkok serve as important transportation routes for local residents.
• Tourists often take boat tours through the klongs to see traditional Thai houses.
• The klongs are lined with floating markets where vendors sell fresh produce.
• Many families live on boats in the klongs rather than on land.
• The klongs connect different neighborhoods throughout the city.