noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The nearest part of a field (as of view or of combat).
2. 2
   The face of a mine working. British

Synonyms

All synonyms

forebreastforebreast

Etymology

From fore- + field.

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