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tines

The correct spelling is tines.

How to pronounce tines

noun

Say it like: Tin-es

The correct spelling is tines. A spike or point on an implement or tool, especially a prong of a fork or a tooth of a comb.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A spike or point on an implement or tool, especially a prong of a fork or a tooth of a comb.
  2. 2.A small branch, especially on an antler or horn.
  3. 3.A wild vetch or tare.

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