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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. Lawrence Lustberg:

    This is not like Edward Snowden's going to fork over the money. This gives them a judgment they were going to get anyways.

  2. Chip Hunnicutt:

    The eat organic and field to fork movements were also accelerated due to COVID-19 as newcomers spoke with potential mentors and spent time around other hunters, they became engaged in the camaraderie, enjoyed the outdoors in a way they have not previously, and were able to partake in the spoils of a successful hunt.

  3. English Proverb:

    Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork.

  4. Christopher Noble:

    The first we thing have to teach is using a knife and fork, we use them every day but to them it's inherently foreign.

  5. Doug Heye:

    Republicans are coming to a fork in the road -- and the question is -- whether or not they will take it, there are a lot of people who wanted to fight -- all we could do is fight Obama, fight the Democrats nonstop. Or do we have a strategy of not just throwing punches but landing punches?


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