"fourche" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /fuʁʃ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-fourche.wav Forms: fourches [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French furche, forche, from Latin furca (“pitchfork”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|furche|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French furche, {{inh+|fr|fro|furche}} Inherited from Old French furche, {{inh|fr|la|furca|t=pitchfork}} Latin furca (“pitchfork”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} fourche f (plural fourches)
  1. pitchfork Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Tools
    Sense id: en-fourche-fr-noun-LNiTt-ht Disambiguation of Tools: 68 3 16 8 3
  2. fork (in the road etc.) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-fourche-fr-noun-y6Uwmgfg
  3. crotch Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Bicycle parts, Cycling
    Sense id: en-fourche-fr-noun-y5wBNEFK Disambiguation of Bicycle parts: 18 4 40 19 18 Disambiguation of Cycling: 21 5 47 22 5
  4. split end (hair) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Hair
    Sense id: en-fourche-fr-noun-gckoONMP Disambiguation of Hair: 3 1 3 93 1 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 16 2 29 51 2
  5. fork (of a bicycle) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-fourche-fr-noun-S47Q7Rwn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: fourche à vanner, fourchette, passer sous les fourches caudines

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fourche à vanner"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fourchette"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "passer sous les fourches caudines"
    }
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        "5": "",
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        "lit": "",
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        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old French furche",
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          "_dis": "18 4 40 19 18",
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          "_dis": "21 5 47 22 5",
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        "crotch"
      ],
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      ]
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          "_dis": "3 1 3 93 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fr",
          "name": "Hair",
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            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
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            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "Health"
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        "split end (hair)"
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          "fork",
          "fork"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
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    "French terms derived from Old French",
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    "French terms inherited from Old French",
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    "fr:Hair",
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    },
    {
      "word": "fourchette"
    },
    {
      "word": "passer sous les fourches caudines"
    }
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    }
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      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "pitchfork"
      ],
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        [
          "pitchfork",
          "pitchfork"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fork (in the road etc.)"
      ],
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        [
          "fork",
          "fork"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "crotch"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crotch",
          "crotch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "split end (hair)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "split end",
          "split end"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "fork (of a bicycle)"
      ],
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        [
          "fork",
          "fork"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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