FOREDECK

foredeck

(noun) the deck between the bridge and the forecastle

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

foredeck (plural foredecks)

The part of the deck of a ship or boat that lies forward of the mast

Source: Wiktionary


Fore"deck`, n. (Naut.)

Definition: The fore part of a deck, or of a ship.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

30 May 2025

FOREHAND

(noun) (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash)


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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