Definition of Pronged in English :

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Pronged meaning in English

Meaning of Pronged in English

Pronunciation of Pronged in English

Pronged pronunciation in English

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Pronged

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Adjective

1. pronged, tined

having prongs or tines; usually used in combination

Example Sentences:
'a three-tined fork'

2. bifurcate, biramous, branched, forficate, fork-like, forked, pronged, prongy

resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches

Example Sentences:
'the biramous appendages of an arthropod'
'long branched hairs on its legson which pollen collects'
'a forked river'
'a forked tail'
'forked lightning'
'horseradish grown in poor soil may develop prongy roots'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Pronged

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adjective
having prongs

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Pronged

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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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