Fork
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British pronunciation/fˈɔːk/
American pronunciation/ˈfɔɹk/

Definition & Meaning of "fork"

Fork
01

an object with a handle and three or four sharp points that we use for picking up and eating food

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fork definition and meaning

What is a "fork"?

A fork is a utensil with a handle and usually two or more prongs, used for lifting, turning, or eating food. It typically consists of a narrow, elongated handle attached to a wider end with prongs or tines. Forks are commonly made from materials such as stainless steel, silver, or plastic, and they come in various sizes and designs to suit different culinary purposes.

02

a gardening tool with a handle and three or four sharp points, used for digging or moving hay

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fork definition and meaning

What is a "fork"?

A fork is a gardening tool with a handle and several long, pointed prongs made of metal, used for digging, loosening soil, or turning over compost. It is helpful for tasks like breaking up hard soil, mixing fertilizers into the ground, or removing weeds and roots from the soil. Garden forks come in different sizes, with some being small for detailed work and others being larger for heavy-duty tasks. The design makes it easy to work with soil in gardens or farming areas.

03

the act of branching out or dividing into branches

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04

the region of the angle formed by the junction of two branches

05

the angle formed by the inner sides of the legs where they join the human trunk

06

the point at which a river, road, etc. splits into two parts; one of these parts

07

a tactic in which a single piece attacks two or more of the opponent's pieces at the same time, forcing the opponent to choose which piece to defend and allowing the attacker to capture the other

08

a point where the path splits into two different directions

to fork
01

to split into two or more separate paths or divisions

Intransitive
to fork definition and meaning
02

to shape or design something to resemble an object with three or four sharp points

Transitive: to fork sth
03

(in chess) to simultaneously attack two or more pieces with one move

Transitive: to fork two or more chess pieces
04

to use a fork-like tool to lift, turn over, or loosen something

Transitive: to fork sth

fork

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Example
The children used a plastic fork to eat their pasta.
I used a fork to eat the spaghetti.
I usually use a fork to cut into a tender piece of meat.
I gently tapped the glass with a fork to make a sound.
They pierced the steak with a fork to check its doneness.
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