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fore edges

fore edges is the plural of fore edge.

Meaning of fore edge

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.

Questions about fore edges

What is fore edges the plural of?
Fore edges is the plural of fore edge.

Words near fore edges in the dictionary

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

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