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fore·peak
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forepeaknoun
The part of the hold of a ship within the angle of the bow
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Forepeak
fōr′pēk, n. the contracted part of a ship's hold, close to the bow.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of forepeak in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of forepeak in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of forepeak in a Sentence
Famous shipbuilders such as Donald Mackay referred to a certain part of his ships as having a 'forepeak'. Has anyone discovered any of his contemporaries as seeking to exceed his prowess by incorporating five, six or more 'peaks' in their ship design?
Shipbuilders in their time period referred to certain parts of a ship as the 'forepeak'. Were there any viable restrictions which prevented a sailing vessel from possessing more than 'fore'; mayhaps five or ten of such peaks?
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