Holonyms: watercraft, vessel, vessel
Source: wiktionary
Forecastle
//ˈfoʊk.səl//
Synonyms for "forecastle" (10 found)
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1 entriesTranslations
43 translations across 24 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- бак noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
Catalan
1 entries- castell de proa noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 前甲板 noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
Danish
2 entries- bak noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
- folkelukaf noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
Dutch
1 entries- voorkasteel noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
Finnish
3 entries- etukastelli noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
- pakka noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
- skanssi noun (crew's quarters)
French
1 entries- gaillard d'avant noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
Galician
1 entries- castelo noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
German
2 entries- Bugkastell noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
- Vorschiff noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
Hebrew
4 entries- בֵּית הַקָדְמָה noun (crew's quarters)
- בֵּית קַדְמָה noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
- מְגוּרֵי חַרְטוֹם noun (crew's quarters)
- צוּר הַחַרְטוֹם noun (crew's quarters)
Ido
2 entries- avana kastelo noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
- kastelo avana noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
Irish
2 entries- caiseal tosaigh noun (crew's quarters)
- deic thosaigh noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
Japanese
1 entries- 船首楼 noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
Manx
1 entries- cashtal toshee noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
Middle English
1 entries- forstage noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
Norman
2 entries- châté noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
- gaillard d'avant noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
Norwegian
1 entries- ruff noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- bakk noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
- bakkdekk noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
Polish
4 entries- bak noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
- bakdek noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
- dziobówka noun (crew's quarters)
- forkasztel noun (crew's quarters)
Portuguese
1 entries- castelo de proa noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
Russian
3 entries- бак noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
- носово́й ку́брик noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
- полуба́к noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
Spanish
1 entries- castillo de proa noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
Swedish
3 entries- back noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
- backdäck noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
- skans noun (crew's quarters)
Welsh
1 entries- fforcas noun (nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
My knife was at my hip. I returned to my hut for the shotgun, made sure it was loaded, and went down to the Ghost. With some difficulty, and at the expense of a wetting to the waist, I climbed aboard. The forecastle scuttle was open. I paused to listen for the breathing of the men, but there was no breathing.
Source: wiktionary
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