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- DictionaryFork/fôrk/
noun
- 1. an implement with two or more prongs used for lifting food to the mouth or holding it when cutting.
- 2. the point where something, especially a road or river, divides into two parts: "turn right at the next fork"
verb
- 1. (especially of a road or other route) divide into two parts: "the place where the road forks"
- 2. dig, lift, or manipulate (something) with a fork: "fork in some compost"
1. : an implement with two or more prongs used especially for taking up (as in eating), pitching, or digging. 2. : a forked part, tool, or piece of equipment. 3. a. : a division into branches or the place where something divides into branches. b. : confluence.
noun. a small usually metal implement consisting of two, three, or four long thin prongs on the end of a handle, used for lifting food to the mouth or turning it in cooking, etc.
FORK definition: 1. a small object with three or four points and a handle, that you use to pick up food and eat…. Learn more.
Fork definition: A utensil with two or more prongs, used for eating or serving food.
A fork is a tool used for eating food which has a row of three or four long metal points at the end. Three forks were laid to go with the three knives. Bring a clean knife and fork for the next course.
An eating utensil with several points or prongs is called a fork. If you aren't skilled at using chopsticks, you can ask the waiter at the Chinese restaurant to bring you a fork. In most Western households, forks are a basic part of a table setting — unless all you're eating is soup.
1. A utensil with two or more prongs, used for eating or serving food. 2. An implement with two or more prongs used for raising, carrying, piercing, or digging. 3. a. A bifurcation or separation into two or more branches or parts. b. The point at which such a bifurcation or separation occurs: a fork in a road.
