What does forked mean?
Forked means That splits into two or more directions, or parts..
Forked
/fɔː(ɹ)kt/ · adjective
Meaning
That splits into two or more directions, or parts..
Definitions by Sense
- That splits into two or more directions, or parts.
- (possessional) Having forks (parts into which anything is furcated or divided).
- simple past and past participle of fork
Example Sentences
It's a forked road. Turn left at the fork.
A baidarka has a forked bow.
A three-forked trident.
Synonyms for forked
Antonyms for forked
Related Words
Word Forms
- forkt
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for forked?
Common synonyms include forken, ambiguous, equivocal, double.
What is the opposite of forked?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use forked in a sentence?
It's a forked road. Turn left at the fork.
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