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fore-arm

fore-arm is the alternative spelling of forearm.

Meaning of forearm

Noun

forearm (plural forearms)

  1. The part of the arm between the wrist and the elbow.
  2. A section of the weapon between the receiver and the muzzle, used to hold the firearm steady.

See all 3 meanings of forearm

Forms of fore-arm

pluralfore-arms

Questions about fore-arm

What is fore-arm the alternative spelling of?
Fore-arm is the alternative spelling of forearm.

Words near fore-arm in the dictionary

  1. fore-and-aft-rigged
  2. fore-and-after
  3. fore-and-afters
  4. fore-answer
  5. fore-approval
  6. fore-arm
  7. fore-arms
  8. fore-bemoaned
  9. fore-body
  10. fore-bridge
  11. fore-bridges

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fore-arm (page history and authors); forearm (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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