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   tine

   /tʌɪn/

   noun

   • 1. a prong or sharp point, such as that on a fork or antler.

   Word Origin Old Englishtind, of Germanic origin; related to German Zinne ‘pinnacle’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. tined adjective

   Scrabble Points: 4

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   What does Tine mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! TINE definition: 1. one of the sharp pointed parts on an object such as a fork or comb 2. one of the sharp pointed…. Learn more.

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   What is a tine on a fork?

   • A tine is a prong, or a point. When you were little, you may have lined up your peas on the tines of your fork despite your parents telling you not to play with your food. The tines of a fork are what make it possible to spear pieces of food with it.

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   Where does the word 'tine' come from?

   • The word 'tine' comes from the Old English 'tind' meaning 'spike, beak, prong, tooth of a fork'. This Germanic word is of unknown origin, but is related to Old High German zint 'sharp point, spike', Old Norse tindr 'tine, point, top, summit', and German Zinne 'pinnacle'. The modern English word 'tine' first appeared around mid-14c.

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   What does tind mean in English?

   • Middle English tind, from Old English; akin to Old High German zint point, tine Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse tȳna to lose, destroy, tjōn injury, loss — more at teen entry 2 before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 13th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense “Tine.”

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   What is the difference between a cut and a Tine?

   • You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: A cut is just a coincidence handle/tine between the bases of two designs. Treatment becomes more intense when the tines are positioned close to the row crop20. Other punches were made from deer antler tines. In such a case, one occurrence is a handle and the other is a tine.

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   What does Tyne mean?

   • n. a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork. Also, esp. Brit., tyne. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. 1. Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

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   Tine is a noun that means one of the sharp pointed parts on an object such as a fork or comb. Learn more about its pronunciation, synonyms, and usage with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

   • English (US)

     TINE meaning: 1. one of the sharp pointed parts on an object...

   • Znaczenie Tine, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     TINE definicja: 1. one of the sharp pointed parts on an...

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     TINDER definition: 1. small pieces of something dry that...

   • Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미

     tine 의미, 정의, tine의 정의: 1. one of the sharp pointed parts on...

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     TINDERBOX definition: 1. a dangerous and uncontrolled...

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   Tine can be a noun meaning a slender pointed part or a verb meaning to lose or become lost. Learn more about the word history, examples, synonyms, and related words of tine.

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   Tine is a noun that means a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork, or a slender prong of a deer's antler. Learn more about its origin, derived forms, and example sentences.

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   A tine is a slender, pointed part, such as a fork or a deer's antler. Learn more about the word forms, synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of 'tine' from various sources.

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   Tine is a noun that means a slender prong, especially of a fork or a deer's antler. Learn more about its synonyms, translations, and usage in sentences from various sources.

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   Tine is a noun that means one of the sharp pointed parts on an object such as a fork or comb. Learn how to use tine in sentences, see synonyms and related words, and find translations in Chinese and other languages.

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   A tine is a prong, or a point. When you were little, you may have lined up your peas on the tines of your fork despite your parents telling you not to play with your food.