Definition of foremast Foremast

fore•mast

We found 5 definitions of foremast from 5 different sources.

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What does foremast mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: foremasts

foremast - the mast nearest the bow in vessels with two or more masts
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  • foremast (Noun)
    On a ship with more than one mast the mast nearest the bow.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • foremast (n.)
    The mast nearest the bow.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • foremast
    fōr′mast, n. the mast that is forward, or next the bow of a ship.—n. Fore′mastman, any sailor below the rank of petty officer

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