⛴️forecastle

noun
/ˈfoʊksl/

Meaning

The forward part of a ship below the deck, traditionally used as living quarters for the crew.

Example Sentences

The sailors gathered in the forecastle after their shift.

Synonyms

crew quarters, front deck, bow section

Antonyms

stern, aft

Collocations

ship's forecastle, forecastle crew, forecastle deck

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