prong (prông, pr?ng)n.1. A thin, pointed, projecting part: a pitchfork with four prongs.2. A branch; a fork: the two prongs of a river.tr.v. pronged, prong·ing, prongs To pierce with or as if with a thin, pointed, projecting part.[Middle English pronge, pointed instrument, pain, from Medieval Latin pronga, of Germanic origin.]American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.prong (pr??) n1. a sharply pointed end of an instrument, such as on a fork2. any pointed projecting partvb (tr) to prick or spear with or as if with a prong[C15: related to Middle Low German prange a stake, Gothic anaprangan to afflict] pronged adjCollins English Dictionary ? Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014prong (pr??, pr??) n. 1. one of the pointed tines of a fork. 2. any pointed, projecting part, as of an antler. 3. a subdivision; fork. v.t. 4. to pierce or stab with or as if with a prong. [1400?50 late Middle English pronge, prange pain, affliction, pointed instrument] Random House Kernerman Webster’s College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.prongPast participle: prongedGerund: prongingImperativePresentPreteritePresent ContinuousPresent PerfectPast ContinuousPast PerfectFutureFuture PerfectFuture ContinuousPresent Perfect ContinuousFuture Perfect ContinuousPast Perfect ContinuousConditionalPast ConditionalImperativeprongprongPresentI prongyou pronghe/she/it prongswe prongyou prongthey prongPreteriteI prongedyou prongedhe/she/it prongedwe prongedyou prongedthey prongedPresent ContinuousI am prongingyou are pronginghe/she/it is prongingwe are prongingyou are prongingthey are prongingPresent PerfectI have prongedyou have prongedhe/she/it has prongedwe have prongedyou have prongedthey have prongedPast ContinuousI was prongingyou were pronginghe/she/it was prongingwe were prongingyou were prongingthey were prongingPast PerfectI had prongedyou had prongedhe/she/it had prongedwe had prongedyou had prongedthey had prongedFutureI will prongyou will pronghe/she/it will prongwe will prongyou will prongthey will prongFuture PerfectI will have prongedyou will have prongedhe/she/it will have prongedwe will have prongedyou will have prongedthey will have prongedFuture ContinuousI will be prongingyou will be pronginghe/she/it will be prongingwe will be prongingyou will be prongingthey will be prongingPresent Perfect ContinuousI have been prongingyou have been pronginghe/she/it has been prongingwe have been prongingyou have been prongingthey have been prongingFuture Perfect ContinuousI will have been prongingyou will have been pronginghe/she/it will have been prongingwe will have been prongingyou will have been prongingthey will have been prongingPast Perfect ContinuousI had been prongingyou had been pronginghe/she/it had been prongingwe had been prongingyou had been prongingthey had been prongingConditionalI would prongyou would pronghe/she/it would prongwe would prongyou would prongthey would prongPast ConditionalI would have prongedyou would have prongedhe/she/it would have prongedwe would have prongedyou would have prongedthey would have prongedCollins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011