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prickle

The correct spelling is prickle.

How to pronounce prickle

noun

IPA: /pɹɪkəl/

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The correct spelling is prickle. A small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn.
  2. 2.A tingling sensation of mild discomfort.
  3. 3.A kind of willow basket.
  4. 4.A sieve of hazelnuts, weighing about fifty pounds.

verb

  1. 1.To feel a prickle.
  2. 2.To cause (someone) to feel a prickle; to prick.

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