forking

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adjective

forked, crooked or winding

“the forkings of a road, or of a deer's antlers”

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furcationbranchingramificationfork
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Meanings

adjective
  1. forked, crooked or winding
adverbforking (not comparable)
  1. not comparableeuphemistic fucking (intensifier)
verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of fork
nounforking (plural forkings)

plural forkings

  1. division into forks

    the forkings of a road, or of a deer's antlers

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe place where something divides into branches

Similar
furcation
Broader
angular shapeangularity

nounthe act of branching out or dividing into branches

Similar
branchingramificationfork
Broader
division
Also see
bifurcationbranchingforkfurcationramificationtrifurcation

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

forking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forking

MLA

“forking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forking. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “forking,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forking.

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