1. (noun)fork cutlery used for serving and eating food
2. (noun)branching, ramification, fork, forking the act of branching out or dividing into branches
3. (noun)fork, crotch the region of the angle formed by the junction of two branches "they took the south fork"; "he climbed into the crotch of a tree"
4. (noun)fork an agricultural tool used for lifting or digging; has a handle and metal prongs
5. (verb)crotch, fork the angle formed by the inner sides of the legs where they join the human trunk
6. (verb)pitchfork, fork lift with a pitchfork "pitchfork hay"
7. (verb)fork place under attack with one's own pieces, of two enemy pieces
8. (verb)branch, ramify, fork, furcate, separate divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork "The road forks"
9. (verb)fork shape like a fork "She forked her fingers"
Definitions of 'fork'
Webster 1913 Dictionary
1. (noun)fork an instrument consisting of a handle with a shank terminating in two or more prongs or tines, which are usually of metal, parallel and slightly curved; -- used from piercing, holding, taking up, or pitching anything
2. (noun)fork anything furcate or like a fork in shape, or furcate at the extremity; as, a tuning fork
3. (noun)fork one of the parts into which anything is furcated or divided; a prong; a branch of a stream, a road, etc.; a barbed point, as of an arrow
4. (noun)fork the place where a division or a union occurs; the angle or opening between two branches or limbs; as, the fork of a river, a tree, or a road
5. (noun)fork the gibbet
6. (verb)fork to shoot into blades, as corn
7. (verb)fork to divide into two or more branches; as, a road, a tree, or a stream forks
8. (verb)fork to raise, or pitch with a fork, as hay; to dig or turn over with a fork, as the soil
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