prong
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1prong

noun \ˈprŋ, ˈpräŋ\

Definition of PRONG

1
: fork
2
: a tine of a fork
3
: a slender pointed or projecting part: as
a : a fang of a tooth
b : a point of an antler
4
: something resembling a prong

Origin of PRONG

Middle English pronge
First Known Use: 15th century

Rhymes with PRONG

2prong

transitive verb

Definition of PRONG

: to stab, pierce, or break up with a pronged device

First Known Use of PRONG

1816

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