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forked

11 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. forked (adjective)
  2. fork (verb)
  3. forked catchfly (noun)
  4. forked chain (noun)
  5. forked chickweed (noun)
  6. forked leaf (noun)
  7. forked tongue (noun)
  8. forked worm (noun)
  9. two-forked (adjective)
  10. fork-tailed petrel (noun)
  11. fork-tongued (adjective)

forked

adj \ˈfȯrkt, ˈfȯr-kəd\

Definition of FORKED

1
: resembling a fork especially in having one end divided into two or more branches or points <forked lightning>
2
: shaped like a fork or having a forked part <a forked road>
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Examples of FORKED

  1. a bird with a deeply forked tail
  2. the forked tongue of a snake

First Known Use of FORKED

13th century

Rhymes with FORKED

orchid

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