fork |
an implement with two or more prongs or tines, used to spear, dig, lift, or carry, esp. the one used for eating. [6 definitions] |
forkball |
in baseball, a fastball that curves as it nears the plate, thrown with the middle and index fingers spread apart. |
forked |
having, marked by, or resembling a fork. [2 definitions] |
forked tongue |
deceitfulness; duplicity. |
forklift |
a small truck with a power-operated forked platform that can be slid under heavy cargo to lift and transport it. [2 definitions] |
fork out |
(informal) to hand over, with some degree of reluctance. |
fork over |
(informal) to give or pay, with some degree of reluctance. |
fork up |
(informal) to hand over, with some degree of reluctance. |
forlorn |
desolate or unhappy, as from abandonment or weariness. [3 definitions] |
-form |
having the shape or form of; resembling. |
form |
structure or shape, as opposed to substance. [16 definitions] |
formable |
combined form of form. |
formal |
adhering to regulations or an officially recognized manner of operating; proper, legal, or official. [9 definitions] |
formaldehyde |
a colorless, water-soluble gas of hydrogen, carbon, and oxygen, with a strong, irritating odor, used in the manufacture of various resins, dyes, and plastics and as a disinfectant and embalming agent. |
formal education |
learning administered through schools, colleges, universities, and other institutions. |
formalism |
rigorous adherence to or observance of traditional forms, as in religious practice or artistic expression. |
formality |
compliance with rules and customs. [5 definitions] |
formalize |
to make proper, legal, or official. [2 definitions] |
formally |
in a formal way. [2 definitions] |
format |
the way in which something is arranged or organized. [5 definitions] |
formation |
the act of forming or the state of being formed. [4 definitions] |