fo'c'sle

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See also: fo'c's'le and foc's'le

English

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Etymology

Contraction of forecastle.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: fōkʹsəl, IPA(key): /ˈfəʊksəl/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Noun

fo'c'sle (plural fo'c'sles)

  1. (informal, nautical) Forecastle.

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