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forecastle
fore·cas·tle F0220100 (fōk′səl, fôr′kăs′əl) also fo'c's'le (fōk′səl)n.1. The section of the upper deck of a ship located at the bow forward of the foremast.2. A superstructure at the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed. See Usage Note at boatswain.
[Middle English forecastel : fore-, fore- + castel, fortification; see castle.]forecastle (ˈfəʊksəl) , fo'c's'le or fo'c'slen (Nautical Terms) the part of a vessel at the bow where the crew is quartered and stores, machines, etc, may be stowedfore•cas•tle (ˈfoʊk səl, ˈfɔrˌkæs əl, -ˌkɑ səl, ˈfoʊr-) also fo'c's'le
n. 1. a superstructure at or immediately aft of the bow of a vessel, used as a shelter for stores, machinery, etc., or as quarters for sailors. 2. any sailors' quarters located in the forward part of a vessel, as a deckhouse. 3. the forward part of the weather deck of a vessel, esp. the part forward of the foremast. [1400–50; Middle English forcastell a towerlike structure on a ship's bow < Anglo-French; see fore-, castle] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  forecastle - living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housedfo'c'sleliving quarters, quarters - housing available for people to live in; "he found quarters for his family"; "I visited his bachelor quarters"ship - a vessel that carries passengers or freight |
Translationsforecastle
forecastle, fo'c's'le, fo'c'sle the part of a vessel at the bow where the crew is quartered and stores, machines, etc., may be stowed AcronymsSeeFCLforecastle
Synonyms for forecastlenoun living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housedSynonymsRelated Words- living quarters
- quarters
- ship
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