Usually means: Instruments for emitting precise frequencies.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. tuning forks: Merriam-Webster
  2. tuning forks: Collins English Dictionary
  3. tuning forks: Vocabulary.com
  4. tuning-forks: Wordnik
  5. tuning forks: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. tuning forks: Wiktionary
  7. Tuning forks: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Tuning forks: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Tuning forks: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. tuning forks: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Tuning forks: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (tuning fork)

▸ noun:  (music) A fork-shaped object which emits a tone of a specific frequency when struck, producing a reference note for tuning instruments.
▸ Also see tuning_fork


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