fore-bridge
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.50 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Example Sentences
- "'Go astern, go astern with both engines. Why didn't you ?' he called across to Markham, standing among his bunched officers on the Camperdou'n's fore-bridge less than fifty yards away."
- "As an added precaution the Vizeadmiral ordered his ships to hoist the British white ensign as the two grey monsters ploughed northwest, their elegantly sheered bows driving through the heavy seas, throwing the spray high over their towering fore-bridges."
- "Most of the crew had gathered on the fore deck of the cruiser to hear the ship's band, along with their captain up in the fore-bridge, when a massive explosion ripped through the vessel tearing it in half."