tine

🇺🇸 /taɪn/ 🇬🇧 /taɪn/
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noun
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A pointy part of something, like the prongs of a fork or the points on a deer's antlers.

The tine of the fork was bent, making it difficult to use.

translation

n. A pointy part of something, like the prongs of a fork or the points on a deer's antlers.

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Plural tines