Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

forked

Adjective
/fɔːrkt/
Definition
Having two or more branches or divisions; split at the end.
Examples
  • The forked branches of the tree created a beautiful canopy.
  • She chose a forked stick to use as a makeshift tool.
  • The river forked into two smaller streams as it flowed away from the mountains.
Meaning
The term ‘forked’ describes something that has diverged into two or more parts or points, resembling the shape of a fork.
Synonyms
  • divided
  • branched
  • split
  • bifurcated