- forkedness
- fork·ed·ness
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forkedness
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Forkedness — Forked Forked, a. 1. Formed into a forklike shape; having a fork; dividing into two or more prongs or branches; furcated; bifurcated; zigzag; as, the forked lighting. [1913 Webster] A serpent seen, with forked tongue. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
forkedness — noun see forked * * * forkˈedness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑fork … Useful english dictionary
forked — forkedly /fawr kid lee/, adv. forkedness, n. /fawrkt, fawr kid/, adj. 1. having a fork or fork like branches. 2. zigzag, as lightning. 3. to speak with or have a forked tongue, to speak deceitfully; attempt to deceive. Also, forky. [1250 1300;… … Universalium
forked — /fɔkt/ (say fawkt) adjective 1. having a fork or forking branches. 2. zigzag, as lightning. –forkedly /ˈfɔkədli/ (say fawkuhdlee), adverb –forkedness /ˈfɔkədnəs/ (say fawkuhdnuhs), noun …
