Forked
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adjective.
Having a fork; bifurcate.
adjective.
Shaped like or similar to a fork.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Having a fork or bifurcation; separating into diverging parts like the tines of a fork.
Ambiguous; equivocal.
Pointed, or prolonged to a point: as,
forked
shoes.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Formed into a forklike shape; having a fork; dividing into two or more prongs or branches; furcated; bifurcated; zigzag.
adjective.
Having a double meaning; ambiguous; equivocal.
adjective.
a cross, the ends of whose arms are divided into two sharp points; -- called also
cross double fitché
. A
cross forked of three points
is a cross, each of whose arms terminates in three sharp points.
adjective.
advice pointing more than one way; ambiguous advice.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
That splits into two or more directions, or parts.
verb.
Simple past tense and past participle of
fork
.
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adjective.
resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches
adjective.
having two meanings with intent to deceive
Word Usage
"III. iii.276 (443,9) forked plague] In allusion to a _barbed_ or _forked_ arrow, which, once infixed, cannot be extracted."
cross-reference
forked chickweed
forked dagger
Equivalent
ambiguous
divided
equivocal
Etymologically Related
fork
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
uncorked
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
V-shaped
Y-shaped
akimbo
ambiguous
angular
verb-stem
fork