forecourse

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noun

The lowest foresail on a square-rigged foremast.

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Meanings

nounforecourse (plural forecourses)

plural forecourses

  1. nauticalThe lowest foresail on a square-rigged foremast.

Origin

From fore- + course?

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APA

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

MLA

“forecourse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forecourse. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “forecourse,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forecourse.

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