bivio — meaning in English
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English meaning
- crossroads noun A place where two or more roads meet.
- fork noun A pronged utensil used for eating or serving food.
- frog noun A small tailless amphibian with long hind legs built for jumping and swimming.
Senses
bivio is used for these senses in English:
- crossroads (figuratively, by analogy) A decision point; a turning point or opportunity to change a direction, a course, or a goal.
- fork (physical) An intersection in a road or path where one road is split into two.
- fork (by abstraction, from the tool shape) A point where a waterway, such as a river or other stream, splits and flows into two (or more) different directions.
- frog (rail transport) The part of a railway switch or turnout where the running rails cross (from the resemblance to the frog in a horse’s hoof).
crossroads — full definition
- noun A place where two or more roads meet.
- noun A critical decision point or turning point in life or a situation.
fork — full definition
- noun A pronged utensil used for eating or serving food.
- noun A point where a road, path, or river splits into two directions.
- noun A separate version of a software project or dataset created from an existing one.
- verb To split into two or more branches or directions.