fo'c'stle

US/ˈfoʊk.səl/

A form of fo'c'sle — forecastle.

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Meanings

nounfo'c'stle (plural fo'c'stles)

plural fo'c'stles

  1. alternativeAlternative form of fo'c'sle.

    A very good table was kept, and the dog-basket and menavelings from it alone would have supplied the fo'c'stle twice over.

    1893, John Arthur Barry, Steve Brown's Bunyip: And Other Stories, page 34
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APA

fo'c'stle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fo'c'stle

MLA

“fo'c'stle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fo'c'stle. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fo'c'stle,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fo'c'stle.

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