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What is the noun for tine?

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tine
  1. A spike or point on an implement or tool, especially a prong of a fork or a tooth of a comb
  2. A small branch, especially on an antler or horn
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Like a diner spearing a morsel of food with the tine of a fork, researchers have used the tip of a microscopic needle to lift a single atom from a surface and then replace it.”
tine
  1. (obsolete) Trouble; distress; teen.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Like a diner spearing a morsel of food with the tine of a fork, researchers have used the tip of a microscopic needle to lift a single atom from a surface and then replace it.”
tines
  1. plural of tine
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Often traveling sets were made so that the knife blade, spoon bowl, and fork tines screwed into their handles.”
      “Simply insert the tines of the fork into the center of the meat and the temperature is instantly displayed.”
      “The tines will penetrate deep enough in soft soil to get under the branched roots and pull out the small corn seedlings.”
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