Dictionary

forkful en · NOUN

Etymology

From fork + -ful.

Meanings

1. The amount that a fork will hold.
   • He uncovered the fragrant eggs and b., and I pronged a moody forkful. 1926 December, P[elham] G[renville] Wodehouse, “Jeeves and the Impending Doom”, in Very Good, Jeeves!, London: Herbert Jenkins Limited […], published 20 June 1930, →OCLC, page 15:

Forms

Coordinates

knifeful · sporkful · spoonful

Translations (20)

lt šakutė (amount a fork will hold) · fr fourchettée (amount a fork will hold) · fr fourchetée (amount a fork will hold) · cmn 一叉子的量 (amount a fork will hold) · es lo que abarca un tenedor (amount a fork will hold) · hu villányi (amount a fork will hold) · de Gabelvoll (amount a fork will hold) · pt garfada (amount a fork will hold) · it forchettata (amount a fork will hold) · el πιρουνιά (amount a fork will hold) · nl vorkvol (amount a fork will hold) · cs vidlička (amount a fork will hold) · ca forquetada (amount a fork will hold) · nrf fourquéthée (amount a fork will hold) · it forcata (amount a fork will hold) · ru ви́лка (amount a fork will hold) · sv gaffelbit (amount a fork will hold) · ko 포크 하나 가득 (amount a fork will hold) · ja フォーク一杯 (amount a fork will hold) · fi haarukallinen (amount a fork will hold)