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prod
1[prod]
verb (used with object)
to poke or jab with or as if with something pointed.
I prodded him with my elbow.
to rouse or incite as if by poking; nag; goad.
Synonyms: , , ,
noun
the act of prodding; a poke or jab.
any of various pointed instruments used as a goad, especially an electrified rod that administers a mild shock.
a cattle prod.
Prod
2[prod]
noun
a Protestant, especially an Anglo-Irish Protestant.
prod.
3abbreviation
produce.
produced.
producer.
product.
production.
prod
1/ ɒ /
verb
to poke or jab with or as if with a pointed object
(tr) to rouse or urge to action
noun
the act or an instance of prodding
a sharp or pointed object
a stimulus or reminder
prod.
2abbreviation
produce
produced
product
Prod
3/ ɒ /
noun
derogatoryanother word for Protestant
Other Word Forms
- prodder noun
- unprodded adjective
- ˈǻ noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of prod1
Origin of prod2
Word History and Origins
Origin of prod1
Example Sentences
Stubbs' footwork had looked suspect to the Aussie left-arm quick round the wicket and he was bowled by one which nipped back through his defensive prod and pad to hit the top of off.
Cook often lost his line but at least had Ben Curran prod at one that nipped and bounced.
If you’re in the canon and the work is strong and belongs there, then it should be able to withstand questioning and prodding and widening.
In these moments, “A Dead Funny All-Star Tribute” prods people with long memories to contemplate what has and hasn’t changed about the comedy landscape 10 years after Rivers left us.
Other aunts are described as carrying cattle prods and committing random acts of violence, but Aunt Lydia mostly talks.
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