Fork

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A utensil with two or more prongs, used for eating or serving food. noun

An implement with two or more prongs used for raising, carrying, piercing, or digging. noun

A bifurcation or separation into two or more branches or parts. noun

The point at which such a bifurcation or separation occurs. noun

One of the branches of such a bifurcation or separation: synonym: branch. noun

An attack by one chess piece on two pieces at the same time. noun

To raise, carry, pitch, or pierce with a fork. intransitive verb

To give the shape of a fork to (one's fingers, for example). intransitive verb

To launch an attack on (two chess pieces). intransitive verb

To pay. Used with over, out, or up: intransitive verb

To divide into two or more branches. intransitive verb

To use a fork, as in working. intransitive verb

To turn at or travel along a fork. intransitive verb

In chess, to attack (two hostile pieces) with a pawn.

To raise or pitch with a fork, as hay.

To dig and break with a fork, as ground.

In mining, to pump or otherwise clear out (water) from a shaft or mine.

To become bifurcated or forked; send out diverging parts like the tines of a fork.

A pronged tool having a long straight handle, used for digging, lifting, throwing etc.

A pronged tool for use in the garden; a smaller hand fork for weeding etc., or larger for turning over the soil.

A gallows.

A utensil with spikes used to put solid food into the mouth, or to hold food down while cutting.

A tuning fork.

An intersection in a road or path where one road is split into two.

One of the parts into which anything is furcated or divided; a prong; a branch of a stream, a road, etc.; a barbed point, as of an arrow.

A point where a waterway, such as a river, splits and goes two (or more) different directions.

Used in the names of some river tributaries.

A point in time where one has to make a decision between two life paths.

The simultaneous attack of two adversary pieces with one single attacking piece (especially a knight).

A splitting-up of an existing process into itself and a child process executing parts of the same program.

The splitting of a software development effort into two or more separate projects, especially in free and open-source software.

Any of the software projects resulting from such a split.

(cryptocurrency, by extension) A split in a blockchain resulting from protocol disagreements, or a branch of the blockchain resulting from such a split.

The crotch.

A forklift.

The set of blades of a forklift, on which the goods to be raised are loaded.

In a bicycle or motorcycle, the portion of the frameset holding the front wheel, allowing the rider to steer and balance, also called front fork.

The upper front brow of a saddle bow, connected in the tree by the two saddle bars to the cantle on the other end.

A utensil used for either eating or stabbing people with Urban Dictionary

Taking a program, and using it for a different purpose, essentially two similar programs, based off the same coding. Urban Dictionary

To bone; to screw; to have sexual intercourse Urban Dictionary

To bang, screw, have intercourse. Slang for fuck and can be used in any similar fashion. Urban Dictionary

V. a method of cuddling or having sex similar to spooning but with both cuddlers' legs intertwined; one of four utensil positions Urban Dictionary

A utensil used mainly for eating, always with three or more points on the edge opposite the handle. When this item is combined with a spoon, it is known as a spork. Urban Dictionary

Unix-function for duplicating a process (running program) in it's current state. somewhat popular through the simple but effective snippet "while(1) fork();". Urban Dictionary

A choice between paths, usually having 2 or more roads. Urban Dictionary

A pronged eating utensil. see also lung Urban Dictionary

Other word for crotch, mainly in the UK. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to fork:
fork.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word fork:
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Words that rhyme with fork:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe fork:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective fork:
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Words that sound like fork:
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