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How to pronounce prickle in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms tingle
Type of itch
Derivation prickling
Type Words
Synonyms pricker, spikelet, spine, sticker, thorn
Type of aculeus
Has types glochid, glochidium
Derivation prickly
Type Words
Synonyms prick
Type of pierce
Has types needle
Type Words
Synonyms prick
Type of twinge, prick, sting
Derivation prickling

Examples of prickle

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At the incipient prickle of doubt mistaken for a subtle rise in temperature?
From the theatlantic.com
Is it here on the staircase that Mundy first feels the familiar prickle on his back?
From the usatoday.com
The cone scales have a flat to pyramidal apophysis, with a small prickle on the umbo.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Strangely, the poison is there to mask the sting from the prickle itself.
From the canberratimes.com.au
Gyllenhaal is a step up from predecessor Holmes, giving Dawes a likable bit of prickle.
From the theatlantic.com
When the nettles are briefly cooked, their prickle disappears.
From the nytimes.com
Thus far, all that's grown in any of these containers are ugly weeds that don't flower, just prickle.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
Just looking at the jagged edges made my skin prickle.
From the post-gazette.com
In Mexico, he won his heat in unspectacular time, displaying an awkward style that made purists prickle.
From the time.com
More examples
  • Cause a prickling sensation
  • Spine: a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
  • Make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn; "The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample"
  • (prickling) a somatic sensation as from many tiny prickles
  • Thorns, spines, and prickles are types of structures that appear in plants which have a similar appearance and function, but which are derived from different plant organs. ...
  • Gumby is a green clay humanoid figure who was the subject of a 233-episode series of American television which spanned over a 35-year period. He was animated using stop motion clay animation.
  • The first prickle protein was identified in Drosophila as a planar cell polarity protein. Vertebrate prickle-1 was first found as a rat protein that binds to a transcription factor, neuron-restrictive silencer factor (NRSF). ...
  • A small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn; A tingling sensation of mild discomfort; To feel a prickle; To cause someone to feel a prickle
  • (prickles) are from the epidermis; surface features like in roses