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Meaning of furca | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
[ˈfʊr.ka]

Definitions

  1. A two-pronged fork, pitchfork.
    declension-1, feminine
  2. A fork-shaped prop, pole or stake.
    declension-1, feminine
  3. An instrument of punishment, a frame in the form of a fork, which was placed on a culprit's neck, while his hands were fastened to the two ends; yoke.
    declension-1, feminine

Equivalents

English bident fork
Français bident bident
Latina bidens
Русский двузу́бец

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

furcae furcam furcarum furcas furcifer furciferi

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