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Definitions for Prickle
[1] a sharp point.
[2] a small, pointed process growing from the bark of a plant.
[3] a sharp process or projection, as from the skin of an animal; a spine.
[4] a pricking sensation.
[5] to prick lightly.
[6] to cause a pricking or tingling sensation in.
[7] to tingle as if pricked.
[8] botany a pointed process arising from the outer layer of a stem, leaf, etc, and containing no woody or conducting tissue Compare thorn (def. 1)
[9] a pricking or stinging sensation
[10] to feel or cause to feel a stinging sensation
[11] (tr) to prick, as with a thorn
Words related to Prickle
point, spine, thorn, sensation, barb, bristle, spike, chill, spiculum
Words nearby Prickle
prick-eared, prick-post, pricker, pricket, pricking, prickle, prickle cell, prickle cell layer, prickleback, prickly, prickly ash
Origin of Prickle
before 950; Middle English prykel (noun), Old English pricel. See prick, -le
Other words from Prickle
un·prick·led , adjective
Word origin for Prickle
Old English pricel; related to Middle Low German prekel, German Prickel
Synonyms for Prickle
barb, bristle, chill, point, sensation, spiculum, spike, spine, thorn