foremast noun.
['fɔ:mɑ:st] L15.[from FORE- + MAST noun1.]1. The mast of a ship (with two or more masts) nearest the bow.
L15.2. The station of being before the mast. Only
attrib., as
foremast man,
foremast seaman, a sailor below the rank of petty officer.
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