forked
Meaning of forked
- having a divided or pronged end or branches; bifurcated.
a deeply forked tail
- (especially of a route) divide into two parts.
the place where the road forks
- dig or move (something) with a fork.
fork in some compost
- attack (two pieces) simultaneously with one.
he has forked my bishop and knight
Old English forca, force (denoting a farm implement), based on Latin furca ‘pitchfork, forked stick’; reinforced in Middle English by Anglo-Norman French furke (also from Latin furca ).
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Hyphenation of forked
forked
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- forked is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
forked synonyms
Meaning bifurcate:
bifurcate, biramous, branched, forficate, pronged, prongy
Meaning double:
Meaning (of a road or path) divide into one or more subdivisions:
Meaning (of paths or lines) going in different directions; separating:
Meaning split into parts; separated:
Meaning break or cause to break forcibly into parts, especially into halves or along the grain:
Meaning cause to move or be apart:
Meaning (of a branch) coming off the stem almost at a right angle:
Meaning separate or be separated into parts:
Meaning divide (something that has already been divided or that is a separate unit):
Meaning (of two things) move away from each other:
Meaning (of a road, route, or line) separate from another route and go in a different direction:
Meaning divide into two or more branches; fork:
Meaning form branches or offshoots:
forked antonyms
Meaning extending or moving uniformly in one direction only; without a curve or bend:
Words that rhyme with forked
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