part of speech: noun
definition 1: a tool with a handle and two or more points. Small forks are used for eating. Large forks are used for digging and pitching hay.
- My mother eats everything pizza with a knife and fork, even pizza.
definition 2: the point where something divides into two or more branches, or one of the branches.
- Go to the fork in the highway and stay in the middle lane.
- Take the left fork.
part of speech: verb
inflections: forks, forking, forked
definition 1: to pierce, dig, lift, or carry with a fork.
- He is forking hay into the horse’s stall.
- She forked the meat from the grill to the plate.
definition 2: to separate into branches.
- The river forks about a mile from here.
phrase: fork over
phrase: fork out
phrase: fork up
derivation: forklike (adj.)
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