fore (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /fɔːr/
Definition
The front part of a ship or aircraft.
Examples
The sailors were ordered to the fore to prepare for battle.
A large sail is often located at the fore of a boat.
The storm hit the fore of the vessel with great force.
How to Use fore
- fore and aft (collocation)
- In the direction from the front to the back of a ship or aircraft, or along its length. — "The aircraft was designed to fly fore and aft with great stability."
- fore deck (collocation)
- The deck at the front of a ship or aircraft. — "They watched the waves crash against the fore deck."
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