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    Fur·cate

    verb

    • 1. divide into two or more branches; fork: "lines of descent furcating from a common source"

    adjective

    • 1. divided into two or more branches; forked.
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  3. Verb. 1. furcate - divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork; "The road forks". branch, fork, ramify, separate. branch, ramify - grow and send out branches or branch-like structures; "these plants ramify early and get to be very large". arborise, arborize - branch out like trees; "nerve fibers arborize".

  4. 6 days ago · noun. Word origin. ML furcatus, cloven < L furca, a fork. Word Frequency. furcate in American English. (adjective ˈfɜːrkeit, -kɪt, verb ˈfɜːrkeit) (verb -cated, -cating) adjective. 1. forked; branching. intransitive verb. 2. to form a fork; branch. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

  5. What does the verb furcate mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the verb furcate . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

  6. Furcate Definition. fûrkāt. furcated, furcates, furcating. Meanings. Synonyms. Definition Source. Origin. Verb. Adjective.

  7. furcate vb / ˈfɜːkeɪt / to divide into two parts; fork; adj / ˈfɜːkeɪt; -kɪt / forked; divided: furcate branches; Etymology: 19 th Century: from Late Latin furcātus forked, from Latin furca a fork furˈcation n '

  8. furcate verb. To fork or branch out. furcate adjective. Forked, branched; divided at one end into parts. Etymology: From furcatus, from furca.

  9. WordSense Dictionary: furcate - meaning, definition, synonyms, translations, origin.

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