fore


Definition: Meaning of, fore in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / fɔː /

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  1. to the fore to or in a position of importance or influence
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[only before noun] [technical]
  1. the fore parts of a ship, plane, or animal are the parts at the front
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fore used in phrases

  • come to the fore (verb)
    1. make oneself visible; take action
  • fore edge (noun)
    1. the part of a book that faces inward when the book is shelved; the part opposite the spine
  • fore plane (noun)
    1. a carpenter's plane intermediate between a jack plane and a jointer plane
  • fore-and-aft (adjective)
    1. seafaring parallel with the keel of a boat or ship
  • fore-and-aft rig (noun)
    1. rig in which the principal sails are fore-and-aft
  • fore-and-aft sail (noun)
    1. any sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore-and-aft direction
  • fore-and-aft topsail (noun)
    1. a triangular fore-and-aft sail with its foot along the gaff and its luff on the topmast
  • fore-and-after (noun)
    1. sailing vessel with a fore-and-aft rig
  • fore-topmast (noun)
    1. the topmast next above the foremast
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fore-


Definition: Meaning of, fore- in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / fɔː /

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  1. before
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  2. placed at the front
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  3. the front part of something
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