prong (redirected from pronging)

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.

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

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prong [prɒŋ]

n

1. a sharply pointed end of an instrument, such as on a fork

2. any pointed projecting part

vb

(tr) to prick or spear with or as if with a prong

[related to Middle Low German prange a stake, Gothic anaprangan to afflict]

pronged  adj

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

prong - 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

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prong

noun point, tip, spike, tine Mark the loaf with the prongs of a fork.

Translations

prong [prɒŋ] N [of fork] → punta f, diente m

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prong [ˈprɒŋ] n

[fork] → dent f

[policy, plan] → volet m

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prong

n

(of fork) → Zacke f, → Zinke f; (of antler) → Sprosse f, → Ende nt

(fig) (of argument) → Punkt m; (of policy, strategy) → Element nt; (of attack) → (Angriffs)spitze f

vt → aufspießen

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prong [prɒŋ] n (of fork) → rebbio, dente m
three-pronged (fork) → a tre rebbi or denti (attack) → su tre fronti, triplice

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prong [prɒŋ] n (of fork) → rebbio, dente m
three-pronged (fork) → a tre rebbi or denti (attack) → su tre fronti, triplice

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prong

n prong [proŋ]

a spike of a fork. vurktand شُعْبَة الشَّوْكَه зъбец vidlice gren die Zinke δόντι πιρουνιού punta, diente haru شاخه piikki dent שֵׁן מַזלֵג कांटा, शूल (vas)villa gigi garpu tindur, kvísl dente フォークの歯 뾰족한 끝 dantis, ražas, virbalas dakšas zars gigi tand tind, tann ząb (wideł) dente dinte зубец vidlica rogelj zubac klo, spets, udd ปลายแหลมของส้อม çatalın dişi/ucu 叉子，叉尖 зубець کھانے کے کانٹے کي کيل răng; ngạnh (của cái chĩa) 叉子，叉尖

adj pronged

a pronged instrument; a two- pronged fork. getand ذو شُعَب зъбат mající hroty, vidlice grenet; -grenet gezinkt που έχει δόντια de... puntas/dientes haruline شاخه دار piikikäs à dents בַּעַל שֵׁן कांटेदार -ágú bergigi tindóttur, kvíslóttur (che ha denti), a (...) denti またのある 가라진 dantytas, -dantis, -ražis divzaru dakša bergigi {#169}tandig med (to, osv.) tinder; –polet zębaty, –zębny com dentes cu (...) dinţi имеющий зубья s hrotmi / vidlicami rogljat zubast []uddad ที่มีปลายแหลม dişli 有尖齒的 загострений; такий, що з зубцями دوشاخہ có ngạnh 有尖齿的