Prong

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 one of the pointed tines of a fork. 1.2 any pointed, projecting part, as of an antler. 1.3 a branch of a stream. 1.4 Jewelry . a tapering metal projection, usually heavier than a claw, rising from the base of a jewelry setting and used to hold a stone in position as needed. Compare claw ( def. 7 ) . 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to pierce or stab with or as if with a prong. 2.2 to supply with prongs. 3 Synonyms 3.1 adjective 3.2 noun

Noun

one of the pointed tines of a fork.

any pointed, projecting part, as of an antler.

a branch of a stream.

Jewelry . a tapering metal projection, usually heavier than a claw, rising from the base of a jewelry setting and used to hold a stone in position as needed. Compare claw ( def. 7 ) .

Verb (used with object)

to pierce or stab with or as if with a prong.

to supply with prongs.

Synonyms

adjective

bidentate , pronged

noun

fork , hook , horn , nib , point , spike , spine , spur , tine