fore: Meaning and Definition of

fore

1. situated at or toward the front, as compared with something else.
2. first in place, time, order, rank, etc.; forward; earlier.
3. fore topmast stay.
1. of or pertaining to a foremast.
2. noting a sail, yard, boom, etc., or any rigging belonging to a fore lower mast or to some upper mast of a foremast.
3. noting any stay running aft and upward to the head of a fore lower mast or to some specified upper mast of a foremast:fore topmast stay.
4. situated at or toward the bow of a vessel; forward.

1. at or toward the bow.
2. forward.
3. before.
4. in, at, or to both ends of a ship.

1. the forepart of anything; front.
2. the foremast.
1. into a conspicuous place or position; to or at the front.
2. at hand; ready; available.
3. still alive.

1. before.

fore

1. (used as a cry of warning to persons on a course who are in danger of being struck by the ball.)

fore-

1. a prefix meaning “before” (in space, time, condition, etc.), “front,” “superior,” etc.: forehead; forecastle; forecast; foretell; foreman.