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prang

/pɹæŋ/ · noun

Meaning

  1. An aeroplane crash.
  2. A bombing raid.
  3. An accident involving a motor vehicle, typically minor and without casualties.
  4. Crack cocaine.
  5. To crash an aeroplane.
  6. To crash; to have an accident while controlling a vehicle.
  7. To damage (the vehicle one is driving) in an accident; to have a minor collision with (another motor vehicle).
  8. A type of tower or spire featured in some Buddhist temples of Thailand and Cambodia.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

aircrash(English)crash(English)crackup(English)snarge(English)rapid unplanned disassembly(English)crash dive(English)crasher(English)parabombing(English)cella(English)laterite(English)annotated(English)khmer(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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