tined

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adjective

Furnished with tines.

“a three-tined fork”

RareScrabble 6

Meanings

adjectivetined (not comparable)
  1. not comparableFurnished with tines.

    a three-tined fork

    1 more example

    And the Gray Men, with their eyes fixed upon their master, nodded all their hundred heads and put their hands upon the dangerous three-tined forks that were stuck in every one of the hundred belts.

    1903, L. Frank Baum, The Enchanted Island of Yew
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of tine

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehaving prongs or tines; usually used in combination

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

French étamé
  • étaméTranslations

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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