Fourchette /(fo͡or`shĕt")/
Four·chette
Fourchette
n.
- A table fork.
- A small fold of membrane, connecting the labia in the posterior part of the vulva. (Anat.)
- An instrument used to raise and support the tongue during the cutting of the frænum. (Surg.)
- The forked piece between two adjacent fingers, to which the front and back portions are sewed. (Glove Making)
- The combination of the card immediately above and the one immediately below a given card. (Card Playing)