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forcella — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • col noun A low dip or saddle-shaped pass in a mountain ridge between two peaks.
  • fork noun A pronged utensil used for eating or serving food.
  • wishbone noun The forked bone found in a bird's breast, traditionally pulled apart by two people with the larger piece said to bring luck.

Senses

forcella is used for these senses in English:

  • col (geography) A dip on a mountain ridge between two peaks.
  • fork (cycling, motorcycles, by abstraction from a pronged tool's shape) In a bicycle or motorcycle, the portion of the frameset holding the front wheel, allowing the rider to steer and balance, also called front fork.

col — full definition

  1. noun A low dip or saddle-shaped pass in a mountain ridge between two peaks.
  2. noun In meteorology, a region of relatively calm pressure between two high-pressure and two low-pressure areas.

fork — full definition

  1. noun A pronged utensil used for eating or serving food.
  2. noun A point where a road, path, or river splits into two directions.
  3. noun A separate version of a software project or dataset created from an existing one.
  4. verb To split into two or more branches or directions.

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