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Definition of Foredeck
1. Noun. The deck between the bridge and the forecastle.
Definition of Foredeck
1. n. The fore part of a deck, or of a ship.
Definition of Foredeck
1. Noun. The part of the deck of a ship or boat that lies forward of the mast ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Foredeck
1. the forward part of a ship's deck [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foredeck
Literary usage of Foredeck
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Central Asia and Tibet by Sven Anders Hedin (1903)
"thin planks of strong, well-seasoned poplar wood, for the purpose of constructing
a foredeck or platform, on which to put up my tent. ..."
2. Central Asia and Tibet: Towards the Holy City of Lassa by Sven Hedin (1903)
"One of these was fixed into the front wall next the tent, its lower end resting
on the foredeck or table, and this we glazed with dark red glass. ..."
3. Suomalais-englantilainen sanakirja by Severi Alanne (1919)
"-hansi foredeck; -mat t о foremast; -parie foresail], ... foredeck-passenger.
-puoli fore part (of a ship), head, prow, -raaka fore- yard; ..."
4. The Dover Patrol 1915-1917 by Reginald Hugh Spencer Bacon (1919)
"... on to the foredeck of the submarine, where it exploded, throwing the water
over the drifter's foredeck. The submarine appeared to sink bodily down the ..."