Defenition of the word fork
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Defenition of the word fork
- A utensil with spikes used to put solid food into the mouth.
- An intersection in a road or path where one road is split into two.
- To divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork, starting from a common point.
- In a bicycle, the portion holding the front wheel, allowing the rider to steer and balance.
- a part of a forked or branching shape; "he broke off one of the branches"; "they took the south fork"
- divide into two or more branches; "The road forks"
- the act of branching out or dividing into branches
- the angle formed by the inner sides of the legs where they join the human trunk
- fork used for serving and eating
- an agricultural tool used for lifting or digging; has a handle and metal prongs
- shape like a fork: "She forked her fingers"
- place under attack with one's own pieces, of two enemy chess pieces
- lift with a pitchfork; "pitchfork hay"
- cutlery used for serving and eating food
- shape like a fork; "She forked her fingers"
- divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork; "The road forks"
- place under attack with one''s own pieces, of two enemy pieces
- the region of the angle formed by the junction of two branches
- shape like a fork
- divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork
- place under attack with one's own pieces, of two enemy pieces
- lift with a pitchfork
Synonyms for the word fork
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- branch
- branching
- crotch
- forking
- leg
- pitchfork
- ramification
- ramify
- separate
Similar words in the fork
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- branch out
- broaden
- diversify
Meronymys for the word fork
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- body
- forking
- furcation
- organic structure
- physical structure
- tine
Hyponyms for the word fork
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- arborise
- arborize
- bifurcate
- bifurcation
- brachium
- carving fork
- divarication
- fibrillation
- hayfork
- salad fork
- tablefork
- toasting fork
- trifurcate
- trifurcation
- twig
Hypernyms for the word fork
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- aggress
- angle
- attack
- branch
- cutlery
- diverge
- division
- eating utensil
- form
- leg
- lift
- ramification
- shape
- subfigure
- tool
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