forepeak

noun

Etymology

From fore- + peak.

  1. inherited from *pīkaz
  2. inherited from *pīk
  3. inherited from pīc
  4. inherited from pek
  5. prefixed as forepeak — “fore + peak

Definitions

  1. The part of the hold of a ship within the angle of the bow.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for forepeak. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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