🚢forepeak

noun
/ˈfɔːrˌpiːk/

Meaning

The compartment in the forward part of a ship, often used for storage.

Example Sentences

The sailors stored extra ropes in the forepeak.

Synonyms

front compartment, bow space, storage hold, forward cabin

Antonyms

stern, aft

Collocations

ship's forepeak, forepeak storage, forepeak compartment

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