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Synonyms for fork
fɔrkfork

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  1. forknoun

    cutlery used for serving and eating food

    Synonyms:
    crotch, forking, ramification, branching

  2. branching, ramification, fork, forkingnoun

    the act of branching out or dividing into branches

    Synonyms:
    branch, forking, furcation, leg, crotch, complication, ramification, branching

  3. fork, crotchnoun

    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"

    Synonyms:
    genital organ, forking, genitalia, private parts, crotch, ramification, privates, genitals, branching

  4. forknoun

    an agricultural tool used for lifting or digging; has a handle and metal prongs

    Synonyms:
    crotch, forking, ramification, branching

  5. crotch, forkverb

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

    Synonyms:
    genital organ, forking, genitalia, privates, private parts, crotch, ramification, genitals, branching

  6. pitchfork, forkverb

    lift with a pitchfork

    "pitchfork hay"

    Synonyms:
    ramify, furcate, separate, pitchfork, branch

  7. forkverb

    place under attack with one's own pieces, of two enemy pieces

    Synonyms:
    ramify, furcate, separate, pitchfork, branch

  8. branch, ramify, fork, furcate, separateverb

    divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork

    "The road forks"

    Synonyms:
    divide, split, pitchfork, separate, sort, come apart, assort, classify, secern, sort out, dissever, differentiate, class, part, break, disunite, severalise, break up, fall apart, severalize, secernate, complexify, split up, furcate, distinguish, tell apart, carve up, tell, branch, single out, ramify, discriminate

  9. forkverb

    shape like a fork

    "She forked her fingers"

    Synonyms:
    ramify, furcate, separate, pitchfork, branch

Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. utensil

    it is a utensil

    Submitted by rinat on August 20, 2019  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. forknoun

    Synonyms:
    branch, division, divarication

  2. forkverb

    Synonyms:
    branch, divide

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. forknoun

    Synonyms:
    fourchette, divarication, branch, crotch, prong, tine, pew, grain

  2. forkverb

    Synonyms:
    ramify, branch, divaricate

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "fork":

    clevis, yoke, forks, range, pitchfork

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How to use fork in a sentence?

  1. Jasen Dixon:

    We had a little zombie figure and threw him in the pond and we thought we needed to take a picture of it and post it on my buddy (Dustin Smith’s) Facebook page, he pretended he was camping at East Fork and ran across a body frozen in the ice. We messed with people and everyone was falling for it.

  2. Paul Hames:

    If you come to a fork in the road. Pick it up and throw it away.

  3. Robert Kushner:

    It's slowing down, putting Rosen Clifford fork down... planning what Rosen Clifford're eating in advance and being cognizant of portion sizes.

  4. Andrew Levin:

    She could be facing a fork in the road where there are several dissents no matter which way they go.

  5. Hamza Taouzzale:

    What fork or knife to use was tricky at first, i never used to have more than one fork or one knife on the table, and suddenly I had three of each. It was like, what do I do ?


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