Synonyms for prongy

Most common

branched · forked · pronged · bifurcate

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Characterised by prongs or a prong-like shape.

Example sentences

• branched We came to a place where the road branched into two lanes.
• forked The snake has a split or forked tongue.
• pronged I changed the handle on my three-pronged spear.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

forked¹

7 letters

pronged¹

8 letters

branched¹, biramous

9 letters

bifurcate³, forficate

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (bifurcate³ = 3 syllables).