fore-rank

  • 1fore-rank — foreˈ rank noun The front rank • • • Main Entry: ↑fore …

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  • 2fore- — from FORE (Cf. fore) (adv.), which was used as a prefix in Old English and other Germanic languages with a sense of before in time, rank, position, etc., or designating the front part or earliest time …

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  • 3fore- — [fôr, fōr] [ME < OE: see FORE] prefix 1. before in time, place, order, or rank [forenoon, foreman] 2. the front part of [forehead] …

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  • 4fore-rake — fore rake, rank see fore prefix 3, 3 d …

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  • 5fore — fore1 /fawr, fohr/, adj. 1. situated at or toward the front, as compared with something else. 2. first in place, time, order, rank, etc.; forward; earlier. 3. Naut. a. of or pertaining to a foremast. b. noting a sail, yard, boom, etc., or any… …

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  • 6fore — I [[t]fɔr, foʊr[/t]] adj. 1) situated in front of something else 2) first in place, time, order, rank, etc.; forward; earlier 3) a) naut. navig. of or pertaining to a foremast b) naut. navig. being a sail, yard, boom, etc., or any rigging… …

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  • 7fore — I. /fɔ / (say faw) adjective 1. situated at or towards the front, as compared with something else. 2. first in place, time, order, rank, etc.; forward; earlier. –adverb 3. Nautical at or towards the bow. 4. Obsolete before. –noun 5. the forepart… …

  • 8Royal Navy ratings rank insignia — NATO Code OR 9 OR 8 OR 7 OR 6 OR 5 OR 4 OR 3 OR 2 OR 1 Royal Navy (Edit) No equivalent …

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  • 9Front — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Front >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 front front Sgm: N 1 fore fore forepart Sgm: N 1 foreground foreground Sgm: N 1 face face disk disc frontage Sgm: N 1 facade …

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  • 10Forerank — Fore rank , n. The first rank; the front. [1913 Webster] …

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