prong
/prɒŋ/noun
उच्चारण प्रॉंग
काँटे या त्रिशूल का नुकीला सिरा, शूल
Core word
noun
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[C]
each of the long, thin, pointed parts of a fork or similar tool
काँटे या त्रिशूल का नुकीला सिरा, शूल
- One prong of the fork was bent.
- The trident has three sharp prongs.
- The cook counted the prongs on the new fork.
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- A prong of the plug was loose and had to be replaced.
- The farmer used a tool with four iron prongs to turn the hay.
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[C]
one of the separate parts of a plan or attack that aims at the same goal
(योजना या हमले की) अलग दिशा, पहलू
- The government has a three-pronged plan to reduce pollution.
- The army attacked on two prongs.
- The campaign has two prongs: education and law.
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- The army advanced on three prongs to surround the town.
- One prong of the plan is to build more schools.
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pronged adjective