fork-ten·der
| \ ˈfȯrk-ˈten-dər
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Definition of fork-tender
: tender enough to be easily pierced or cut with a fork
fork-tender filet mignon
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“Fork-tender.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fork-tender. Accessed 29 Jun. 2022.
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