شَوْكَة — meaning in English

English meaning

• pitchfork noun A long-handled farm tool with sharp tines, used for lifting and moving hay or straw.
• thorn noun A sharp, hard, pointed growth on a plant stem or branch.

Senses

شَوْكَة is used for these senses in English:

• thorn sharp protective structure of a plant
• pitchfork farm tool with 2 or more tines

pitchfork — full definition

1. noun A long-handled farm tool with sharp tines, used for lifting and moving hay or straw.
2. verb To lift or move something with a pitchfork.

thorn — full definition

1. noun A sharp, hard, pointed growth on a plant stem or branch.
2. noun A shrub or small tree known for bearing thorns, especially the hawthorn.
3. noun Something or someone that repeatedly causes irritation or trouble.
4. noun An old English letter (Þ, þ) once used to represent the "th" sound, still used in Icelandic today.
5. verb To pierce or prick with something sharp, as if with a thorn.

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