Definition of fork

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  • fork is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • fork is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
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Definition of fork

  • the region of the angle formed by the junction of two branches (noun)

    Examples

    1. they took the south fork

    Synonyms

    1. crotch
  • lift with a pitchfork (verb)

    Examples

    1. pitchfork hay

    Synonyms

    1. pitchfork
  • divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork (verb)

    Examples

    1. The road forks

    Synonyms

    1. branch
    2. furcate
    3. ramify
    4. separate
  • the angle formed by the inner sides of the legs where they join the human trunk (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. crotch
  • the act of branching out or dividing into branches (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. branching
    2. forking
    3. ramification
  • an agricultural tool used for lifting or digging; has a handle and metal prongs (noun)
  • cutlery used for serving and eating food (noun)
  • place under attack with one's own pieces, of two enemy pieces (verb)
  • shape like a fork (verb)

    Examples

    1. She forked her fingers

See definition of fork in Merriam Webster