fo'c'sle

fo'c's'le

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [fohk-suh l]
- /ˈfoʊk səl/
- /ˈfəʊk.sl̩/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fohk-suh l]
- /ˈfoʊk səl/

Definitions of fo'c'sle word

noun fo'c'sle a superstructure at or immediately aft of the bow of a vessel, used as a shelter for stores, machinery, etc., or as quarters for sailors. 1
noun fo'c'sle any sailors' quarters located in the forward part of a vessel, as a deckhouse. 1
noun fo'c'sle the forward part of the weather deck of a vessel, especially that part forward of the foremast. 1
abbreviation FO'C'SLE forecastle 0
noun fo'c'sle (Informal) (nautical) Forecastle. 0

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Parts of speech for Fo'c'sle

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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fo'c'sle popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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