prong
🇺🇸
/prɔːŋ/
🇬🇧
/prɒŋ/
noun
R
A pointed part of an object, like a fork.
The prong of the fork was used to lift the food.
R
A separate part of a plan or action that works together with others.
The police used a multi-pronged approach to solve the case.
R
Having a certain number of pointed parts.
The three-pronged strategy was effective.
translation
A pointed part of an object, like a fork.; A separate part of a plan or action that works together with others.; Having a certain number of pointed parts.
Word Forms
Plural
prongs