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Word entry · 9 letters

pitchfork

Best crossword clue

"Tined farm implement"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɪt͡ʃˌfɔɹk/Part of speech verb, nounSorted cfhikoprtStarts with PEnds with K2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. lift with a pitchfork

Word origin

From Middle English pichfork, pycchefork, pychforke, pikeforke, pikkforke, pic-forcke, equivalent to pitch + fork.

Used in a sentence

  • I went around with a pitchfork [tuning fork] in my pocket, and I'd hit it whenever I thought of it, and I developed perfect pitch […]
  • The hay was soon pitchforked onto the wagon.
  • We have taken an age-old country, and we have suddenly, in 30 years, pitchforked it into the middle of the factory system.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Tined farm implement9 letters
02Farm tine tool9 letters

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