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The correct spelling is prod.
How to pronounce prod
noun
IPA: /pɹɒd/
Say it like: Pro-d
The correct spelling is prod. A device (now often electrical) used to goad livestock into moving. For example: ""It's your turn," she reminded me, giving me a prod on the shoulder."
Usage Examples
“"It's your turn," she reminded me, giving me a prod on the shoulder.”
“Check our BBS for the latest prods.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A device (now often electrical) used to goad livestock into moving.
- 2.A prick or stab with such a pointed instrument.
- 3.A poke.
- 4.A light kind of crossbow; a prodd.
- 5.A production.
verb
- 1.To poke, to push, to touch.
- 2.To encourage, to prompt.
- 3.To prick with a goad.
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