"foredeck" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: foredecks [plural]
Etymology: From fore- + deck. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|fore|deck}} fore- + deck Head templates: {{en-noun}} foredeck (plural foredecks)
  1. The part of the deck of a ship or boat that lies forward of the mast Translations (the part of the deck of a ship or boat that lies forward of the mast): предна палуба (predna paluba) [feminine] (Bulgarian), coberta de castell [feminine] (Catalan), voordek [neuter] (Dutch), keulakansi (Finnish), etukansi (Finnish), pont avant [masculine] (French), Vorderdeck [neuter] (German), pokład dziobowy [masculine] (Polish), convés de proa [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-foredeck-en-noun-yEXnzA2q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with fore-

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "the part of the deck of a ship or boat that lies forward of the mast",
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          "sense": "the part of the deck of a ship or boat that lies forward of the mast",
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      "sense": "the part of the deck of a ship or boat that lies forward of the mast",
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      "word": "предна палуба"
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      "sense": "the part of the deck of a ship or boat that lies forward of the mast",
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