Associations to the word «Tine»

Wiktionary

TINE, noun. A spike or point on an implement or tool, especially a prong of a fork or a tooth of a comb
TINE, noun. A small branch, especially on an antler or horn
TINE, noun. (obsolete) Trouble; distress; teen.
TINE, verb. To kindle; to set on fire.
TINE, verb. (obsolete) To rage; to smart.
TINE, verb. To shut in, or enclose.

Dictionary definition

TINE, noun. Prong on a fork or pitchfork or antler.

Wise words

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