Definition of Tuning fork

1. Noun. A metal implement with two prongs that gives a fixed tone when struck; used to tune musical instruments.

Generic synonyms: Implement

Medical Definition of Tuning fork

1. A steel or magnesium-alloy instrument roughly resembling a two-pronged fork, the vibrations of the prongs of which, when struck, give a musical note of restricted band width; used to test the hearing and vibratory sensation. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tuning Fork

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tuning fork (current term)
tuning fork (current term)
Tunis
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Tunisia
Tunisian
Tunisian dinar
Tunisian dirham
Tunisian monetary unit
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