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focastle

focastle is the alternative form of forecastle.

Meaning of forecastle

Noun

forecastle (plural forecastles)

  1. A raised part of the upper deck at the front of a ship; the structure of this part of the ship; the crew's quarters located within it.
    • Holonyms: watercraft, vessel, vessel

Forms of focastle

pluralfocastles

Questions about focastle

What is focastle the alternative form of?
Focastle is the alternative form of forecastle.

Words near focastle in the dictionary

  1. focalizing
  2. focally
  3. focaloid
  4. focaloids
  5. focals
  6. focastle
  7. focastles
  8. foccacia
  9. Foch
  10. Fochabers
  11. Fochs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: focastle (page history and authors); forecastle (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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