foretop

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a platform at the head of a foremast
  2. noun a lock of a horse's mane that grows forward between the ears

Etymology

From Middle English fore-top, for-top, equivalent to fore- + top.

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