noun
Meaning 1
The fore part of a ship.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: forecastle
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
foreship
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History
Etymology
From fore- + ship.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- German: Vorschiff — fore part of a ship
- German: Vorderdeck — fore part of a ship
- German: Bug — fore part of a ship
- German: Back — fore part of a ship