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northern
Adjective
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If something is northern, it is in, from, or about the north.
We couldn't go south, so we looked for a more northern route.
The birds are found from the Missouri River west to the Rocky Mountains and from southern Canada to northern Mexico.
Once the Soviet Union fell, Iran's northern borders became peaceful.
Almost every forest in the Northern Hemisphere has been logged.
Rock River runs along the northern edge of town.
fork
Noun
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An instrument for eating, with 3 or 4 sharp points called tines, all in the same direction.
I ate with my fork.
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A place where one thing becomes two.
She came to a fork in the road.
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(chess) A situation where two or more enemy pieces are in danger from the same piece.
He moved his queen and caught me in a fork.
fork
Verb
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To split, become two.
The road forks there.
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To move something with a fork.
He forked food into his mouth.
marked
Adjective
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Something that is marked is significant or notable.
There is a marked difference between the small and large shirts.
lemur
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noun
large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails