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Fork

/fɔːrk/
A tool or utensil with tines used for eating or serving food.

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Examples:

I need a fork for my salad.She dropped her fork on the floor.

Etymology:

etymology
Originating from Middle English ‘forc’ and Old English ‘forca’, borrowed from Latin ‘furca’ meaning pitchfork, and first recorded in English in the 15th century.

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