forecastle
nounHow to pronounce forecastle:
Definition of forecastle:
- forecastle (noun):
- the forward part of the upper deck of a ship
- noun. living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed.
Synonyms for forecastle:
fo'c'sle
living quarters
quarters
ship
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- unfairly
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- everyone
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- two-timers
- spontaneous
- noisily
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- begrudging
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- paramour
- narrator
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- admonish
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- subtrahend
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- monorhyme
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