forked
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- adjective
- /fɔrkt/
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ramificado
- He draws smoke with chalk the whole first week, then draws the forked stick that they call AY.
Above her, the pink lightning is branched, forked in five places.
- Above her, the pink lightning is branched, forked in five places.
Examples
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If you don't know what dowsing is, dowsing is a method supposedly of finding water by using a forked stick.
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So the Cedar Bridge tower "designation" with a new tower mentioned above moved on to a lonely spot on a sand road leading from 539 to the Forked River mountains.
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Above her, the pink lightning is branched, forked in five places.
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A new 110 International Derrick tower, named Cedar Bridge, was built on a sand road leading to the Forked River Mountains.
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The reddish, purplish forked upstanding Twiggy stuff of bushes and small trees with dead brown leaves under them.
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In honor of National Bullying Prevention Month, Art Hinkelbein Martial Arts Academy (Forked River House Plaza) is hosting a FREE Bully Proof Workshop for local kids ages 8-16.
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Less than 24 hours after Hurricane Sandy ripped through the eastern United States, the country's oldest nuclear power plant—located in Forked River, New Jersey—has been put on alert.
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The forked branches of the tree created a beautiful natural archway over the path.
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He used a forked stick to search for underground water in the forest.
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The fence ended in a forked shape, dividing the backyard into two separate areas.
Synonyms
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A tree or plant that has many branches
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Split into two separate parts
Having two or more pointy branches like a fork
Shaped like a fork with two or more branches
Having parts that split and spread out like a tree
A thing that has thin pointed parts that stick out like the points of a fork
Shaped like a fork with two thin branches
Split into two parts or branches, like a river
A limb or body part that has two separate branches
Having two parts that reach almost to the base
A leaf or plant part with two separate lobes like a ginkgo leaf
A leaf or plant part divided into three separate sections
Having a forked or branched shape in a body part
Having parts that spread out from a main part like a tree
Having many parts that come out from one main part like a tree or coral
Having many branches or parts, often in plants and body systems
A leaf or petal with edges cut almost to the base making separate parts
Idioms
Compounds
How Branched
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Forked comes from the simple word fork, which means 'a tool with two or more prongs'. So something forked is split into two or more branches like a fork's prongs, which is why we call lightning or a tail 'forked'.