FORE


Meaning of FORE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fɔ: ]

adj., n., int., & prep. --adj. situated in front. --n. the front part, esp. of a ship; the bow. --int. Golf a warning to a person in the path of a ball. --prep. archaic (in oaths) in the presence of (fore God). øcome to the fore take a leading part. fore and aft at bow and stern; all over the ship. fore-and-aft adj. (of a sail or rigging) set lengthwise, not on the yards. to the fore in front; conspicuous. [OE f. Gmc.: (adj. & n.) ME f. compounds with FORE-]

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