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Forepart

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

The front or anterior part of something..

Example Sentences

The wing being suppos'd placed in the upmost limit, seems to be put so that the plain of it lies almost horizontal, but onely the forepart does dip a little, or is somewhat more deprest […].
I became aware that the two were standing on the shore alongside the forepart of the steamboat, just below my head.

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What does forepart mean?

Forepart means The front or anterior part of something..

What is a synonym for forepart?

Common synonyms include front, front end.

What is the opposite of forepart?

Possible antonyms include rear, backside, back end.

How do you use forepart in a sentence?

The wing being suppos'd placed in the upmost limit, seems to be put so that the plain of it lies almost horizontal, but onely the forepart does dip a little, or is somewhat more deprest […].

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