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afoul
adjective
especially of a ship's lines etc
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 5
- Starts with
- A
- Ends with
- L
- Contains
- FOU
- Scrabble score
- 8
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
Meaning
Definitions
adjective
especially of a ship's lines etc
“with its sails afoul”
In context
Example Sentences
with its sails afoul
a foul anchor
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