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Definition: Meaning of, fork in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / fɔːk /

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Singular Plural
fork forks
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  1. a tool you use for picking up and eating food, with a handle and three or four points
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  2. a garden tool used for digging, with a handle and three or four points
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  3. a place where a road, river, or tree divides into two parts, or one of the parts it divides into
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  4. fork of lightning a sudden flash of LIGHTNING with two or more lines of light
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  5. one of the two metal bars between which the front wheel of a bicycle or MOTORCYCLE is fixed
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
fork forked forked
Present Participle Third Person Singular
forking forks
  1. also fork off [intransitive] if a road, river etc forks, it divides into two parts [↪  divide, split]
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  2. fork (off) left/right to go left or right when a road divides into two parts [=  turn]
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  3. [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to put food into your mouth or onto a plate using a fork
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  4. [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to put MANURE into soil or to move soil around using a large garden fork
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fork used in phrases

  • carving fork (noun)
    1. a large fork used to hold cooked meat firmly while you are cutting it
  • fork over (verb)
    1. to surrender someone or something to another
  • fork up (verb)
    1. to surrender someone or something to another
  • fork-lift truck (noun)
    1. a vehicle with special equipment on the front for lifting and moving heavy things
  • fork-like (adjective)
    1. resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches
  • salad fork (noun)
    1. a fork intended for eating salads
  • skeleton fork fern (noun)
    1. pantropical epiphytic or terrestrial whisk fern with usually dull yellow branches and minute leaves; America; Japan; Australia
  • toasting fork (noun)
    1. a long fork used to hold bread over a fire to toast it
  • tuning fork (noun)
    1. a small U-shaped steel instrument that makes a particular musical note when you hit it
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fork used in phrasal verbs

  • fork out (phrasal verb)
    1. to spend money on something, especially when you do not want to
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