ALL meanings of tuning fork
tune fork
T t - noun tuning fork metal device used to tune musical instruments 1
- noun tuning fork a steel instrument consisting of a stem with two prongs, producing a musical tone of definite, constant pitch when struck, and serving as a standard for tuning musical instruments, making acoustical experiments, and the like. 1
- countable noun tuning fork A tuning fork is a small steel instrument which is used to tune instruments by striking it against something to produce a note of fixed musical pitch. 0
- noun tuning fork a two-pronged metal fork that when struck produces a pure note of constant specified pitch. It is used to tune musical instruments and in acoustics 0
- noun tuning fork a small steel instrument with two prongs, which when struck sounds a certain fixed tone in perfect pitch: it is used as a guide in tuning instruments, in testing hearing, etc. 0