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[prɔŋ] 1. сущ.1) зубец (вилки, вил, бороны и т. п.)Syn:2) направление (атаки, плана, политики)The other prong of the attack was the political lobbying. — Другим направлением атаки было политическое лоббирование.
3) амер. рукав реки4) тех. штырь ( электрической вилки)5) амер.; сниж. член ( мужской половой орган)His prong swelled to working proportions. — Его член набух до рабочих размеров.
6) остриё (зуба, рога, скалы)2. гл.1) поднимать, переворачивать виламиMen and women pronged the hay. — Мужчины и женщины ворошили вилами сено.
Syn:fork 2.2) прокалывать, протыкать ( вилкой)Не passed his fork to the right hand to prong the meat. — Он переложил вилку в правую руку, чтобы насадить на неё мясо.
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