forked
Meanings
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adjective
Divided into two or more parts, branches, or prongs, as a fork is.
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verb
To divide into branches or prongs, as to fork a road.
Synonyms
forken , annihilate , obliterate , ruin , bang , do it , eff , have sex , hump , screw , shag , bang , eff , give someone one , hump , ream , screw , shag , bugger , eff , feck
Rhymes
Words rhyming with forkedorked , worked
Variants
List of all variants of forked that leads to same resultforked , fork , forker , forkers , forking , forks , forked tongue , forked tongues , speak with a forked tongue , speak with forked tongue , speak/talk with (a) forked tongue , talk with a forked tongue , talk with forked tongue
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old English forc, from the base of forgan, meaning 'to make,' from for, 'before,' and gan, 'to go.'
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
A fork is a common utensil used for eating food.
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The term 'forked tongue' is a metaphor used to describe someone who lies or deceives.
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The term 'forked' is also used in computing to describe a situation where a software project splits into two or more separate projects.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
branching: The process of dividing into multiple parts or branches, as a tree forks or a river branches.
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decision-making: The process of choosing between multiple options or alternatives.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, the term 'forked' is often used metaphorically to describe a situation or decision where one must choose between two paths or options. In art, forked branches or prongs are commonly used as symbols of division or choice.
How to Memorize "forked"
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visualize
- Visualize a fork with two prongs. Imagine dividing something into two parts using a fork.
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associate
- Associate the word 'forked' with the image of a fork or the idea of division or choice.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Fork in the Road' to remember the definition of 'forked' as something that divides into two parts.
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