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fore edge

fore edge noun: the front edge of something.

Noun

fore edge (plural fore edges)

  1. The front edge of something.
    • [T]he fore-edge of this is arm'd with a multitude of little bristles, or Tenter-hooks […].1665, Robert Hooke, Micrographia, section XXXVIII
    1. The edge of a book, leaf, or illustration furthest from the backbone.

fore edge meaning in Tamil

fore edge in Tamil

புத்தக முன் விளிம்பு, ஏட்டின் வெளியோரம்

Forms of fore edge

pluralfore edges
alternative formforedge

Origin of fore edge

From fore- + edge.

Questions about fore edge

What does fore edge mean?
Fore edge means the front edge of something.
What is fore edge in Tamil?
Fore edge in Tamil is புத்தக முன் விளிம்பு, ஏட்டின் வெளியோரம். See Fore edge meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is fore edge?
Fore edge is a noun.
What is the plural of fore edge?
The plural of fore edge is fore edges.

Words near fore edge in the dictionary

  1. fore and aft rigs
  2. fore arm
  3. fore arms
  4. fore choir
  5. fore choirs
  6. fore edge
  7. fore edges
  8. fore wing
  9. fore wings
  10. fore-
  11. fore-and-aft

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