Fore+part

  • 51fore|brain — «FR BRAYN, FOHR », noun. the front part of the brain, composed of the telencephalon and the diencephalon; prosencephalon. It includes the cerebrum, thalamus, and hypothalamus …

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  • 52fore|cas|tle — «FOHK suhl; FR KAS uhl, KAHS ; FOHR », noun. 1. the upper deck in front of the foremast. 2. the quarters for sailors in a merchant ship, formerly in the forward part of the ship …

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  • 53fore|deck — «FR DEHK, FOHR », noun. Nautical. the part of the main deck nearest the bow …

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  • 54fore|dune — «FR DOON, FOHR ; DYOON», noun. the part of a dune closest to the sea: »... the precipitous edge of a foredune (Harper s) …

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  • 55fore|flank — «FR FLANGK, FOHR », noun. 1. the front part of the flank. 2. British Diect. a projection of fat upon the ribs near the shoulder of sheep …

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  • 56fore|front — «FR FRUHNT, FOHR », noun. the foremost part, such as the place of greatest importance or activity or the extreme front: »The captain led his soldiers to the forefront of battle. Figurative. the forefront of a reform movement. SYNONYM(S): vanguard …

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  • 57fore|gut — «FR GUHT, FOHR », noun. 1. Embryology. the front section of the digestive canal of an embryo. The pharynx, esophagus, stomach, part of the duodenum, and liver develop from it. 2. Zoology. the front section of the digestive tract of an insect …

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  • 58fore|hand — «FR HAND, FOHR », noun, adjective, adverb. –n. 1. a stroke in tennis and other games played with a racket or paddle, made with the palm of the hand turned forward and the arm sideways to the body. 2. the side of the body on which a forehand is… …

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  • 59fore|keel — «FR KEEL, FOHR », noun. the part of the keel nearest the bow …

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  • 60fore|man — «FR muhn, FOHR », noun, plural men. 1. a man in charge of a group of workers; man in charge of the work in some part of a factory: »The foreman was inspecting the work on the production line. SYNONYM(S): overseer. 2. the chairman of a jury, who… …

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