Forecastle

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The section of the upper deck of a ship located at the bow forward of the foremast.
  • n. A superstructure at the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A raised part of the upper deck at the front of a ship.
  • n. Crew's quarters located at the forward part of a ship.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A short upper deck forward, formerly raised like a castle, to command an enemy's decks.
  • n. That part of the upper deck of a vessel forward of the foremast, or of the after part of the fore channels.
  • n. In merchant vessels, the forward part of the vessel, under the deck, where the sailors live.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Nautical: That part of the spar-deck which lies forward of the fore rigging.
  • n. A section of a merchant vessel where the seamen live, either a house on deck or a place below the spar-deck in the eyes of the ship.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    living quarters    quarters   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    bowl   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    poop    wardroom    quarter-deck    fo'c'sle    mast   
     
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