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Vinony

foredeck

noun

  1. forward portion of the deck of a boat or ship
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noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English fore- English deck English foredeck From fore- + deck.

  1. The part of the deck of a ship or boat that lies forward of the mast.

    “Holonyms: watercraft, vessel, vessel”

    “On a recent Saturday during the confusion of this watery city’s annual Gay Pride Parade along the majestic Princes Canal, a beach umbrella was knocked into the water from the foredeck of Jackie Wijnakker’s houseboat, so she dove into the water to fetch it, unsuccessfully.”