
Meaning of FURCATE
| Pronunciation: | | 'furkeyt
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[v] divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork; "The road forks" |
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FURCATE is a 7 letter word that starts with F. |
| | Synonyms: | | branch, fork, ramify, separate |
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| | See Also: | | arborise, arborize, bifurcate, branch out, broaden, diverge, diversify, trifurcate, twig | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Fur"cate\, Furcated \Fur"ca*ted\, a. [L. furca fork.
See {Fork}.]
Forked; branching like a fork; as, furcate twigs.
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| | Related Terms: | | akimbo, angle, angle off, angular, arboreal, arborescent, arboriform, bend, bent, biforked, bifurcate, bifurcated, branch, branch out, branched, branching, branchlike, cornered, crank, crook, crooked, crotched, dendriform, dendritic, divaricate, elbow, fork, forked, forking, forklike, furcal, geniculate, geniculated, hook, hooked, jagged, knee-shaped, pointed, pronged, ramify, ramous, sawtooth, saw-toothed, serrate, sharp, sharp-cornered, stem, swerve, treelike, tree-shaped, tridentlike, trifurcate, trifurcated, veer, V-shaped, Y-shaped, zag, zig, zigzag |
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