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| pitch·fork [ pích fàwrk ] |
noun (plural pitch·forks) |
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pronged farming tool: a farming implement with a long handle and two or three widely spaced, slightly curved prongs, used for lifting and moving hay
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transitive verb (past and past participle pitch·forked, present participle pitch·fork·ing, 3rd person present singular pitch·forks) |
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use pitchfork to move hay: to use a pitchfork to lift, turn, or move hay
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| [13th century. Alteration of pickfork, after pitch1] |
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