Furcate Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

Furcate has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Verb

divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork

"The road forks"

branch ramify fork furcate separate

To fork or branch out.

Adjective

Forked, branched; divided at one end into parts.

See Also

furcating branch furcates furcular branch out forked fork quadrifurcate

Related Terms

furcating branch furcates furcular branch out forked fork quadrifurcate furcation

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

diverge

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

arborize twig bifurcate trifurcate

Rhyming Words

ate bate late gate kate date wate cate rate nate oate sate tate jate hate mate fate yate agate skate

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