EGAVE

prong

About 0.36 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A thin, pointed, projecting part, as of an antler or a fork or similar tool.
    a pitchfork with four prongs
  2. noun A branch; a fork.
    the two prongs of a river
  3. noun A fork (agricultural tool).
  4. noun The penis.
  5. verb To pierce or poke with, or as if with, a prong.

Similar words

prongy tined divided forked biramous bifurcate branched tine tip pin

Often followed by

of is test and was in plug to on

Word family

pronged pronging prongs

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