bifurcate

/baɪfə,keɪt/ adjectiveverb
9 letters3 syllables16 points in Scrabble®19 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
ADJECTIVE
1

Resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches.

VERB
1

Divide into two branches.

“The road bifurcated”

2

Split or divide into two.

WORD FORMS
Related formbifurcation
Related formfork
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®16 points
Words With Friends®19 points
Double word32 points
Triple word48 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinifurcatebay
Starts & ends withB … E
Syllablesbi · fur · cate
SYNONYMS & RELATED10
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