The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bifurcate \Bi*fur"cate\, Bifurcated \Bi*fur"ca*ted\, a. [Pref. bi- + furcate.]
Two-pronged; forked.
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divided into or made up of two parts. socially bifurcated populations
Syn: chesty.
Wiktionary
divided into two branches; twoforked. v
(en-past of: bifurcate)
WordNet
adj. divided into or made up of two parts; "socially bifurcated populations"
Usage examples of "bifurcated".
Occasionally a trunk would lift out of a mound, the two very human hands at its bifurcated tip twisting together, and slowly the songs grew clearer.
From the centre of the blocky face sprouted a bifurcated trunk, and human-like hands at the ends of the trunk's forks pulled at each other nervously.
When they were back where they had begun, Atvar ran out a bifurcated tongue.
They'd found more than twenty variations already, all with a bifurcated shell and four mobile limbs, but.
At the time, Arkansas was one of five states that held bifurcated trials.
Arkansas was one of five states at the time that held such bifurcated, or two-phased, trials, in which juries decide both guilt and sentencing.
Old frown-marks bifurcated his forehead as if he were caught between rage and fear, comradeship and awe, and wanted Covenant to clarify them for him.