Dictionary Entry
fork
nounFind the meaning of the word fork, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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A utensil with two or more prongs used for lifting food to the mouth or holding it while cutting.
Example Sentence
Please pass me a fork so I can eat my salad.
Usage Note
Used for picking up and holding solid food while eating, or for piercing and lifting food to the mouth. It is a common part of a place setting for meals.
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