Foreyard

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Nautical The lowest yard on a foremast.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A yard on the lower mast of a square-rigged foremast of a ship used to support the foresail.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The lowermost yard on the foremast.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Nautical, the lower yard on the foremast of a square-rigged vessel.
  • n. The yard or court in front of a house; a front yard.
  • Word Usage
    "‘Surely,’ he said gently, ‘there will be enough left to square the foreyard.’"
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    headyard   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    main-topmast    foremast    mainyard