Definition of fore Fore
/fɔˈɹ/ - [for] - fore
We found 18 definitions of fore from 8 different sources.
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What does fore mean?
WordNet
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| fore - situated at or toward the bow of a vessel | ||
| aft (nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail | ||
| forward at or near or directed toward the front; "the forward section of the aircraft"; "a forward plunge down the stairs"; "forward motion" | ||
| front relating to or located in the front; "the front lines"; "the front porch" | ||
| seafaring, navigation, sailing the work of a sailor | ||
Adverb |
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| fore - near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane; "the captain went fore (or forward) to check the instruments" | ||
| forward | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- fore (v. i.)
Journey; way; method of proceeding. - fore (adv.)
In the part that precedes or goes first; -- opposed to aft, after, back, behind, etc. - fore (adv.)
Formerly; previously; afore. - fore (adv.)
In or towards the bows of a ship. - fore (adv.)
Advanced, as compared with something else; toward the front; being or coming first, in time, place, order, or importance; preceding; anterior; antecedent; earlier; forward; -- opposed to back or behind; as, the fore part of a garment; the fore part of the day; the fore and of a wagon. - fore (n.)
The front; hence, that which is in front; the future. - fore (prep.)
Before; -- sometimes written 'fore as if a contraction of afore or before.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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fore
A language of Papua New Guinea.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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fore
fōr, adj. in front of: advanced in position: coming first.—adv. at the front: in the first part: previously: (golf) a warning cry to any person in the way of the ball to be played.—Fore and aft, lengthwise of a ship.—At the fore, displayed on the foremast (of a flag); To the fore, forthcoming: (Scot.) in being, alive. [A.S. fore, radically the same as for, prep.—to be distinguished from pfx. for- (Ger. ver- in vergessen, L. per).]
Marine DictionaryUniversal Dictionary of the Marine ⚓️
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fore
the distinguishing character of all that part of a ship’s frame and machinery which lies near the stem. -
fore
AND AFT, throughout the ship’s whole length, or from end to end. -
fore
BOWLINE, the bowline of the fore-sail. See BOWLINE.
Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥
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fore
In advance; at the front; in the part that precedes or goes first.
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🔤- fore, noun, singular of fores.
- fore, adjective.
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