Prore
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Prore is a noun meaning (poetic, obsolete) The front part of a ship.
Meaning
(poetic, obsolete) The front part of a ship.
Example Sentences
As the tall ship, whose lofty prore / Shall never stem the billows more […]!
These in twelve galleys with vermilion prores Beneath his conduct sought the Phrygian shores.
Word Forms
- prores
Synonyms for prore
Depending on context, synonyms include bow, stem, forestem, prow.
Antonyms for prore
Common opposites include stern, aft, poop.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include prow, forehold, proheme, forestage, forepeak, foreboom.
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