Word Games Pro Dictionary

fore

adjective adverb noun

Situated at or toward the bow of a vessel

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
F
Ends with
E
Contains
OR
Scrabble score
7
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

fɔː

Listen

Audio Pronunciation

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Situated at or toward the bow of a vessel

adverb

  1. Near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane

    “The captain went fore (or forward) to check the instruments”

noun

  1. Front part of a vessel or aircraft

    “He pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line”

In context

Example Sentences

The captain went fore (or forward) to check the instruments
He pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line

Similar words

Synonyms

Opposite words

Antonyms

Check yourself

Practise This Word

Three quick questions on this word. Nothing is recorded — practise it as often as you like.

Scroll to Top