What is "pronged" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does pronged mean in English? Meaning of pronged definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "pronged" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "pronged": having prongs or tines; usually used in combination

Adjective

  • Meaning: having prongs or tines; usually used in combination
  • Example: a three-tined fork
  • Synonyms: pronged tined
  • Similar: divided
  • Meaning of "pronged": resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches

    Adjective

  • Meaning: resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches
  • Example: 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
  • Synonyms: bifurcate biramous branched forficate fork-like forked pronged prongy
  • Similar: divided
  • Adjective: (chiefly in combination) Having (a specified number or type of) prongs three-pronged
  • Synonyms:

    bifurcate, divided, zigzag, split, branching, tined, angled, bifurcated, branched, furcate, divaricate, furcated, bifid, dichotomous, dichotonic, tridented, sharp, barbed, peaked, keen, spiked, acuminate, fine, acute, acicular, aciculate, cuspidate, mucronate, pointy, edged, cornered, acuminous, arrowlike, piked, sagittal, sagittate, sharp-cornered, acute, pointed, stinging, keen, salient, fine, tapering, barbed, jagged, peaked, prickly, serrated, spiked, thorny, aciculate, acuminate, cuspate, cuspidate, pointy, razor-sharp, sharpened, spiny, acuate, acuminous, apical, briery, edged, ground fine, honed, horned, keen-edged, knife-edged, needle-pointed, needlelike, sharp-edged, spiky, splintery, tapered, tined, tipped, unblunted, whetted, aciculate, acuminate, acute, barbed, cuspate, cuspidate, fine, gnawing, jagged, keen, lancinating, peaked, piercing, pointed, pointy, prickly, salient, serrated, shooting, spiked, stabbing, stinging, tapering, thorny, acuate, acuminous, apical, briery, edged, ground fine, honed, horned, keen-edged, knife-edged, needle-pointed, needlelike, razor-sharp, sharp-edged, sharpened, spiky, spiny, splintery, tapered, tined, tipped, unblunted, whetted, aciculate, acuminate, acute, barbed, cuspate, cuspidate, fine, gnawing, jagged, keen, knifelike, peaked, piercing, pointed, pointy, prickly, salient, serrated, shooting, spiked, stabbing, stinging, tapering, thorny, acuate, acuminous, apical, briery, edged, ground fine, honed, horned, keen-edged, knife-edged, needle-pointed, needlelike, razor-sharp, sharp-edged, sharpened, spiky, spiny, splintery, tapered, tined, tipped, unblunted, whetted, acicular, aciculate, aciculated, acuminate, acute, barbed, cuspate, cuspated, cuspidate, cuspidated, fine, keen, peaked, pointy, sharp, spiked, acuminous, cornered, edged, piked, sharp-cornered, acicular, aciculate, aciculated, acuminate, acute, barbed, cuspate, cuspated, cuspidate, cuspidated, fine, keen, mucronate, peaked, sharp, spiked, acuminous, cornered, edged, piked, sharp-cornered, pointed, stinging, gnawing, jagged, shooting, fine, serrated, barbed, acuminate, peaked, tapering, piercing, keen, spiked, aciculate, acute, cuspate, cuspidate, knifelike, lancinating, pointy, prickly, salient, thorny, tined, edged, honed, tipped, sharpened, tapered, horned, whetted, acuate, acuminous, apical, briery, ground fine, keen-edged, knife-edged, needle-pointed, needlelike, razor-sharp, sharp-edged, spiky, spiny, splintery, unblunted, prick, injure, wound, punch, hurt, stick, jab, clip, transfix, ram, plunge, plow, cut, saber, carve, jag, prong, knife, bayonet, hit, shank, brand, pierce, slice, spear, sink, thrust, penetrate, cleave, drive, chop, gore, run through, open up,

    Antonyms:

    joined, unbranched, calming, soothing, blunt, dull, mild, nice, lazy, ignorant, stupid, unintelligent, aboveboard, forthright, frank, honest, indefinite, indistinct, boring, old-fashioned, benevolent, kind, blunt, dull, slow, calm, mild, moderate, undefined, unstylish, nice, bland, flat, low, tasteless, blunt, dull, smooth, aid, assist, heal, increase, unite, cure, help, rise,

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