1 each of the two or more long pointed parts of a fork
2 each of the separate parts of an attack, argument, etc., that move towards a place, subject, etc. from different positions
3 (-pronged) (in adjectives) having the number or type of prongs mentioned:
a two-pronged fork * a three-pronged attack
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