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fork — [fôrk] n. [ME forke < OE forca & Anglo Fr forque (Fr fourche), both < L furca, two pronged fork] 1. an instrument of greatly varying size with a handle at one end and two or more pointed prongs at the other: forks are variously used as… … English World dictionary
Fork — (f[^o]rk), n. [AS. forc, fr. L. furca. Cf. {Fourch[ e]}, {Furcate}.] 1. 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 for piercing,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fork beam — Fork Fork (f[^o]rk), n. [AS. forc, fr. L. furca. Cf. {Fourch[ e]}, {Furcate}.] 1. 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 for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fork chuck — Fork Fork (f[^o]rk), n. [AS. forc, fr. L. furca. Cf. {Fourch[ e]}, {Furcate}.] 1. 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 for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fork head — Fork Fork (f[^o]rk), n. [AS. forc, fr. L. furca. Cf. {Fourch[ e]}, {Furcate}.] 1. 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 for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fork — [[t]fɔ͟ː(r)k[/t]] forks, forking, forked 1) N COUNT A fork is a tool used for eating food which has a row of three or four long metal points at the end. ...knives and forks. 2) VERB If you fork food into your mouth or onto a plate, you put it… … English dictionary
fork — forkless, adj. forklike, adj. /fawrk/, n. 1. an instrument having two or more prongs or tines, for holding, lifting, etc., as an implement for handling food or any of various agricultural tools. 2. something resembling or suggesting this in form … Universalium
fork — I UK [fɔː(r)k] / US [fɔrk] noun [countable] Word forms fork : singular fork plural forks * 1) a metal or plastic object used for eating, consisting of a handle with three or four sharp points on the end knives, forks, and spoons Beat the mixture… … English dictionary
fork — fork1 [ fɔrk ] noun count * 1. ) a metal or plastic object used for eating, consisting of a handle with three or four sharp points on the end: knives, forks, and spoons Beat the mixture with a fork to blend the ingredients. 2. ) a garden tool… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Fork-tailed Palm Swift — Taxobox name = Fork tailed Palm Swift status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Apodiformes familia = Apodidae genus = Tachornis species = T. squamata binomial = Tachornis squamata binomial… … Wikipedia
fork — fÉ”rk /fÉ”Ëk n. eating utensil with two or more prongs; pitchfork or other agricultural tool with prongs; road junction; branching out; spoke, cog; tuning fork v. branch out, split, separate, divide; make into the shape of a fork; pierce or lift … English contemporary dictionary
