English Explanatory Dictionary

tuning fork

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fork-shaped object which emits a tone of a specific frequency when struck, producing a reference note for tuning instruments.

Pronunciation

/tjʉːnɪŋ foːk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-tuning fork.wav

Word forms

tuning fork tuning forks

Derived words

devil's tuning fork
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