Search Result:probe
KK Pronunciation
〔 prob 〕
Pronunciation
〔 proub 〕
Overview of noun probe
The noun probe has 4 senses
- probe, investigation -- (an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities; "there was a congressional probe into the scandal")
- probe -- (a flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities)
- probe -- (an exploratory action or expedition)
- probe -- (an investigation conducted using a flexible surgical instrument to explore an injury or a body cavity)
Overview of verb probe
The verb probe has 2 senses
- probe, examine -- (question or examine thoroughly and closely)
- probe, dig into, poke into -- (examine physically with or as if with a probe; "probe an anthill")