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KK Pronunciation

〔 fɒrk 〕

Pronunciation

〔 fɒːk 〕


Overview of noun fork

The noun fork has 5 senses


  • fork -- (cutlery used for serving and eating food)

  • branching, ramification, fork, forking -- (the act of branching out or dividing into branches)

  • fork, crotch -- (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")

  • fork -- (an agricultural tool used for lifting or digging; has a handle and metal prongs)

  • crotch, fork -- (the angle formed by the inner sides of the legs where they join the human trunk)


Overview of verb fork

The verb fork has 4 senses


  • pitchfork, fork -- (lift with a pitchfork; "pitchfork hay")

  • fork -- (place under attack with one's own pieces, of two enemy pieces)

  • branch, ramify, fork, furcate, separate -- (divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork; "The road forks")

  • fork -- (shape like a fork; "She forked her fingers")