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prong
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prong  (prông, prng)
n.
1. A thin, pointed, projecting part: a pitchfork with four prongs.
2. A branch; a fork: the two prongs of a river.
tr.v. pronged, prong·ing, prongs
To pierce with or as if with a thin, pointed, projecting part.

[Middle English pronge, pointed instrument, pain, from Medieval Latin pronga, of Germanic origin.]

prong
Noun
a long pointed projection from an instrument or tool such as a fork [Middle English]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.prongprong - a pointed projection                
belt buckle - the buckle used to fasten a belt
buckle - fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong
fork - cutlery used for serving and eating food
fork - an agricultural tool used for lifting or digging; has a handle and metal prongs
projection - any structure that branches out from a central support
tine - prong on a fork or pitchfork or antler
trident - a spear with three prongs
Translations

prong [prɔŋ] ndiente m; punta
prong [prɔŋ] npointe f [of fork]; dent f
prong [prɔŋ] n [of fork] → Zinke f
prong [prɔŋ] nrebbio, punta

prong
n prong [proŋ]
a spike of a fork. vurktandشُعْبَة الشَّوْكَهзъбецvidlicegrendie Zinkeδόντι πιρουνιούpunta, dienteharuشاخهpiikkidentשֵׁן מַזלֵגकांटा, शूल(vas)villagigi garputindur, kvísldenteフォークの歯포크의 갈래dantis, ražas, virbalasdakšas zarsgigitandtind, tannząb (wideł)dentedinteзубецvidlicarogeljzubacklo, spets, uddปลายแหลมของส้อมçatalın dişi/ucu叉子,叉尖зубецьکھانے کے کانٹے کي کيلrăng; ngạnh (của cái chĩa)
adj pronged
a pronged instrument; a two- pronged fork.getandذو شُعَبзъбатmající hroty, vidlicegrenet; -grenetgezinktπου έχει δόντιαde... puntas/dientesharulineشاخه دارpiikkinenà dentsבַּעַל שֵׁןकांटेदार-ágúbergigitindóttur, kvíslóttur(che ha denti), a (...) dentiまたのある갈래진dantytas, -dantis, -ražisdivzaru dakšabergigi{#169}tandigmed (to, osv.) tinder; –poletzębaty, –zębnycom dentescu (...) dinţiимеющий зубьяs hrotmi / vidlicamirogljatzubast[]uddadที่มีปลายแหลมdişli有尖齒的загострений; такий, що з зубцямиدوشاخہcó ngạnh齿的

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