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Verb
/ˈpiCHˌfôrk/,
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pitchforks, plural;
  1. Lift with a pitchfork

  2. Thrust (someone) suddenly into an unexpected and difficult situation
    • - a woman of ordinary intellect pitchforked into power by circumstances
Noun
  1. A farm tool with a long handle and sharp metal prongs, used esp. for lifting hay

  1. a long-handled hand tool with sharp widely spaced prongs for lifting and pitching hay
  2. lift with a pitchfork; "pitchfork hay"
  3. A pitchfork is an agricultural tool with a long handle and long, thin, widely separated pointed tines (also called prongs) used to lift and pitch (throw) loose material, such as hay, leaves, grapes, dung or other agricultural materials. Pitchforks typically have two or three tines. ...
  4. Pitchfork is the first EP by rock band Clutch. It was released on vinyl in October 1991, and was re-released on CD in 1999. The EP also formed the first four songs of the band's 2005 album, Pitchfork & Lost Needles.
  5. Pitchfork was an American post-hardcore band formed in 1986 in San Diego, California and disbanded in 1990. ...
  6. The pitchfork (alternatively named, the trident) is a hand gesture used predominantly at Arizona State University and events in which the school's athletic teams, the Arizona State Sun Devils, are taking part.Arizona State University. , asu.edu. (Accessed Nov 14, 2008). ...
  7. Pitchfork Media, usually known simply as Pitchfork or P4k, is a Chicago-based daily Internet publication devoted to music criticism and commentary, music news, and artist interviews. Its focus is on independent music, especially indie rock. ...
  8. An agricultural tool comprising a fork attached to a long handle used for pitching hay or bales of hay high up onto a haystack; To toss or carry with a pitchfork
  9. Pitchforks in dreams, denotes struggles for betterment of fortune and great laboring, either physically or mentally. To dream that you are attacked by some person using a pitchfork, implies that you will have personal enemies who would not scruple to harm you.
  10. A farming tool – like a very big fork with three points
  11. deliberately stirring up trouble