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Word: Fore
Speech Type: Adjective
Old English fore (as a preposition, also in the sense ‘before in time, previously’), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch voor and German vor. The adjective and noun represent the prefix fore- used independently (late 15th century)
fɔː
situated or placed in front
Short Definition:situated or placed in front
Examples:- the fore and hind pairs of wings
Word: Fore
Speech Type: Noun
fɔː
the front part of something, especially a ship.
Short Definition:front part of ship
Word: Fore
Speech Type: Interjection
fɔː
called out as a warning to people in the path of a golf ball.
Short Definition:warning to people in path of golf ball
Word: Fore
Speech Type: Preposition
fɔː
before
Examples:- 'fore you know it, you're in trouble
- 'fore
Word: Fore
Speech Type: Other
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