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Foreyard vs Foreward - What's the difference?

foreyard | foreward |

As nouns the difference between foreyard and foreward

is that foreyard is (nautical) a yard on the lower mast of a square-rigged foremast of a ship used to support the foresail while foreward is (obsolete) an advance group; the vanguard.

As an adverb foreward is

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foreyard

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (nautical) A yard on the lower mast of a square-rigged foremast of a ship used to support the foresail.

    • Synonyms

    * headyard

    foreward

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) An advance group; the vanguard.

    • Adverb

    (head)

    • Anagrams

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