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What is "forked" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does forked mean in English? Meaning of forked definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "forked" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "forked": resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches

Adjective

  • Meaning: resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches
  • Example: the biramous appendages of an arthropod long branched hairs on its legson which pollen collects a forked river a forked tail forked lightning horseradish grown in poor soil may develop prongy roots
  • Synonyms: bifurcate biramous branched forficate fork-like forked pronged prongy
  • Similar: divided

    • Meaning of "forked": having two meanings with intent to deceive

    Adjective

  • Meaning: having two meanings with intent to deceive
  • Example: a sly double meaning spoke with forked tongue
  • Synonyms: double forked
  • Similar: ambiguous equivocal
  • Adjective: 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.

    • Synonyms:

    bifurcate, divided, zigzag, split, branching, tined, angled, bifurcated, branched, furcate, divaricate, furcated, bifid, dichotomous, dichotonic, pronged, tridented,

    Antonyms:

    joined, unbranched,

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