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Definition prod in American English

prod noun

[countable] noun
/prɑd/
1

a quick push with your finger, or with an object that has a long thin end

Example

She gave him a gentle prod in the ribs.

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2

an act of persuading or encouraging someone to do something

Example

You'll have to give him a prod or he'll never get it finished.

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3

a long thin object used for prodding an animal

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Definition prod in American English