prickle
Meaning
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- A small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn.
- On various plants, such as roses and Vachellia, sharp, hard extensions of the cortex and epidermis, informally called "thorns" in colloquial speech.
- A tingling sensation of mild discomfort.
- A kind of willow basket.
- (obsolete) A sieve of hazelnuts, weighing about fifty pounds.
Synonyms
be terrified
type of prickling pain
be horrified
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɹɪkəl/
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