Forked
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /fɔː(ɹ)kt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Forked is an adjective meaning That splits into two or more directions, or parts.
Meaning
That splits into two or more directions, or parts.
More Meanings
- (possessional) Having forks (parts into which anything is furcated or divided).
- simple past and past participle of fork
Example Sentences
A three-forked trident.
A baidarka has a forked bow.
It's a forked road. Turn left at the fork.
Word Forms
- forkt
Synonyms for forked
Depending on context, synonyms include forken, ambiguous, equivocal, double, divided, bifurcate.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include biramous, bifurcate, double, divided, pronged, prongy.
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