foremast
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foremast
- /ˈfɔː(ɹ).mɑːst/ UK
- /-məst/ UK
- /ˈfɔː(ɹ).mæst/ US
- /-məst/ US
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From fore + mast.
noun foremasts · fore-mast
- The mast nearest the bow, on a sailing ship with more than one mast or a non-sailing ship with any masts; the second-tallest mast on a full-rigged ship.
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noun foremost mast
| Español | palo de trinquete |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | フォアマスト foamasuto |
| 中文 | 前桅 qiánwéi |
| Português | mastro do traquete, mastro da proa |
| Français | mât de misaine |
| Deutsch | Fockmast |
| Italiano | albero di trinchetto |
| Română | trinchet, arbore mic |
| Русский | фок-ма́чта fok-máčta |
| עברית | תֹּרֶן קִדְמִי toren kidmi |
Talk about this word "foremast." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/foremast. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. foremast. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/foremast "foremast." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/foremast.
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@misc{foremast_2026,
title = {foremast},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/foremast},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}