| forecastable |
combined form of forecast. |
| forecaster |
a person who forecasts what is likely to happen in the future, esp. one who predicts the weather. |
| forecastle |
the section of the upper deck of a ship at the bow or in front of the foremast. [3 definitions] |
| forecheck |
in hockey, to check (an opposing player) in the vicinity of the opponent's goal. (Cf. backcheck.) |
| foreclose |
to take away the right to redeem (a mortgage) or to take that right away from (the mortgagor), esp. for failure to make timely payments. [4 definitions] |
| foreclosure |
the act, usu. by a legal proceeding, of foreclosing. |
| forecourt |
in basketball, the half of the court in which a team is attempting to score. (Cf. backcourt.) [3 definitions] |
| foredeck |
the forward part of a ship's main deck. |
| foredoom |
to doom beforehand. |
| forefather |
an ancestor. [2 definitions] |
| forefinger |
the finger next to the thumb; index finger. |
| forefoot |
one of the front feet of an animal having four or more legs. [2 definitions] |
| forefront |
the foremost position or portion. [2 definitions] |
| foregather |
variant of forgather. |
| forego1 |
to go before; precede. |
| forego2 |
variant of forgo. |
| foregoing |
occurring or appearing just before; preceding; previous. |
| foregone |
having gone before; previous. [2 definitions] |
| foreground |
the part of something, such as a painting or photo, that is or appears to be nearest the viewer. (Cf. background.) [2 definitions] |
| forehand |
of a stroke in tennis or the like, performed with the palm facing forward. [4 definitions] |
| forehanded |
providing for future events or needs; prudent; foresighted. [3 definitions] |