forked

adj — 2 senses

forked

adj

/fɔː(ɹ)kt/

1

That splits into two or more directions, or parts.

  • It's a forked road. Turn left at the fork.
  • A baidarka has a forked bow.
2

Having forks (parts into which anything is furcated or divided).

  • A three-forked trident.
Synonyms
forken
Derived terms
biforked, forkedly, forkedness, Forked River, multiforked, twiforked, unforked
Related terms
fork, forked lightning, forked riceflower, forked sundew, forked tongue, graft the forked tree, speak with a forked tongue, three-forked

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