Definition of prod

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Prod (v. t.) To thrust some pointed instrument into; to prick with something sharp; as, to prod a soldier with a bayonet; to prod oxen; hence, to goad, to incite, to worry; as, to prod a student..

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Rhonchial :: Rhonchial (a.) Of or pertaining to a rhonchus; produced by rhonchi.
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Frosting :: Frosting (n.) A lusterless finish of metal or glass; the process of producing such a finish.
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