Definition of Prang

1. Noun. A crash involving a car or plane.


2. Verb. Crash.
Category relationships: Aeroplane, Airplane, Plane, Auto, Automobile, Car, Machine, Motorcar
Generic synonyms: Crash

Definition of Prang

1. Noun. (dated military slang) A bombing raid. ¹

2. Noun. (slang dated) An aeroplane crash. ¹

3. Noun. (chiefly Australia and New Zealand UK informal) An accident involving a motor vehicle, typically minor and without casualties. ¹

4. Noun. (US slang) Crack cocaine. ¹

5. Noun. (architecture) A type of tower or spire featured in some Buddhist temples of Thailand and Cambodia. ¹

6. Verb. (slang dated) To crash an aeroplane. ¹

7. Verb. (intransitive chiefly Australia and New Zealand UK informal) To crash; to have an accident while controlling a vehicle. ¹

8. Verb. (transitive chiefly Australia and New Zealand UK informal) To damage (the vehicle one is driving) in an accident; to have a minor collision with (another motor vehicle). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Prang

1. to cause to crash [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prang

pranced
prancer
prancers
prances
prancing
prancingly
prancings
pranck
prancke
prancked
pranckes
prancking
prancks
prancy
prandial
prang (current term)
prang up
pranged
pranging
prangos
prangs
pranic
prank
prank call
prank calls
pranked
prankee
prankees
pranker
prankers

Literary usage of Prang

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"This is an action of foreclosure of a note and mortgage for $2500 executed June 10, 1892, by the defendant Marie J. prang an-J her husband, William prang, ..."

2. Who's who in America by Marquis Who's Who, Inc (1901)
"prang Normal Art classes, 1877-1900; près. Mass. Floral Emblem Soc . 1898-1901. Contributor to various art and cdif I Journals. Author: (with John S. Clark ..."

3. The Education and Training of Secondary Teachers by Edward Charles Elliott, Edwin Grant Dexter, Manfred James Holmes (1905)
"THE prang SYSTEM OF ART EDUCATION It was along such practical lines as these ... The prang System has been one of the great agencies of educational reform ..."

4. The German Element in the United States by Albert Bernhardt Faust (1909)
"In the art of lithography too much credit cannot be given to Louis prang ... Louis prang was born at Breslau in 1824, and i See Chapter n, ante, p. ..."

5. Wilson's Photographic Magazine (1900)
"They should naturally love color, but I fancy that if they had not had the Christmas card as Mr. prang presented it that they might still be unappreciative ..."

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