📖 Definitions of "Forked"
- 1
To divide into two or more branches.
"A road, a tree, or a stream forks."
- 2
To move with a fork (as hay or food).
- 3
To spawn a new child process in some sense duplicating the existing process.
- 4
To split a (software) project into several projects.
- 1
To bale a shaft dry.
- 1
That splits into two or more directions, or parts.
"It's a forked road. Turn left at the fork."
- 1
To have sexual intercourse, to copulate.
"Fighting for peace is like fucking for virginity."
- 2
To have sexual intercourse with.
- 3
To insert one’s penis, a dildo or other phallic object, into a specified orifice or cleft.
- 4
To put in an extremely difficult or impossible situation.
"I'm afraid they're gonna fuck you on this one."
🔄 Synonyms of "Forked"
9 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| ambiguous | Open to multiple interpretations. |
| equivocalnoun | Having two or more equally applicable meanings; capable of double or multiple interpretation. |
| doublenoun | Made up of two matching or complementary elements. |
| divided | separated or split into pieces |
| bifurcateverb | (intransitive) To divide or fork into two channels or branches. |
| branched | Having branches, or specific kinds of branches. |
| pronged | (chiefly in combination) Having (a specified number or type of) prongs |
| biramous | Branching in two, composed of two branches. |
| prongy | Characterised by prongs or a prong-like shape. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Forked"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| biramousnoun | Branching in two, composed of two branches. |
| bifurcateverb | (intransitive) To divide or fork into two channels or branches. |
| doublenoun | Made up of two matching or complementary elements. |
| dividedverb | separated or split into pieces |
| pronged | (chiefly in combination) Having (a specified number or type of) prongs |
| prongy | Characterised by prongs or a prong-like shape. |
| equivocalnoun | Having two or more equally applicable meanings; capable of double or multiple interpretation. |
| ambiguous | Open to multiple interpretations. |
| branched | Having branches, or specific kinds of branches. |
| furcateverb | Forked, branched; divided at one end into parts. |
| aristidenoun | A male given name. |
| biforked | forked into two; bifurcate |
| bifurcatingnoun | dividing or forking into two |
| multiforked | Having more than one fork or division. |
| furcated | forked or branched |
| multiforknoun | Having or relating to more than one fork or division. |
| trifurcatenoun | To divide or fork into three channels or branches. |
| bifurcated | Divided into two branches. |
| twiforked | (obsolete, poetic) Bifurcate, biforked. |
| multifurcateverb | To divide or fork into many channels or branches. |
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