how to pronounce pitchfork

/ˈpɪtʃ.fɔːk/

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pitchfork is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of pitchfork in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… saber-rattling pitchfork sharpening and …”

meaning of pitchfork

Pitchfork is a tool with a long handle and a fork-shaped head used to turn over the soil in a garden or field.

pitchfork frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word pitchfork occurs in english on average 0.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.