Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

forepiece

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fore-piece
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The front or forward-facing piece of an object, especially of a cap

noun

Any introductory or beginning segment of an event or work, such as a play

Example Sentences

Etymology

From fore- + piece.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

forepieces (plural) fore-piece (alternative) fore piece (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

What does forepiece mean?
The front or forward-facing piece of an object, especially of a cap
Where does forepiece come from?
From fore- + piece.

How to pronounce forepiece

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