FOREPEAK | • forepeak n. (Nautical) The part of the hold of a ship within the angle of the bow. • FOREPEAK n. the forward part of a ship's hold. |
AFTERPEAK | • afterpeak n. (Nautical) The compartment nearest the stern in the hold of a ship. • AFTERPEAK n. space behind the aftermost bulkhead, often used for storage. |
FOREPEAKS | • forepeaks n. Plural of forepeak. • FOREPEAK n. the forward part of a ship's hold. |
FORESPAKE | • forespake v. (Archaic) simple past tense of forespeak. • FORESPEAK v. to predict. |
FORESPEAK | • forespeak v. (Transitive, archaic) To foretell, to predict. • forespeak v. Alternative spelling of forspeak. • FORESPEAK v. to predict. |
AFTERPEAKS | • afterpeaks n. Plural of afterpeak. • AFTERPEAK n. space behind the aftermost bulkhead, often used for storage. |
FORESPEAKS | • forespeaks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forespeak. • FORESPEAK v. to predict. |
PAPERKNIFE | • paperknife n. A knife for cutting paper or opening envelopes. • paper-knife n. Alternative form of paperknife. • PAPERKNIFE n. a knife for cutting paper. |
PREFRANKED | • prefranked adj. Of mail, an envelope, etc.: franked in advance. • PREFRANK v. to frank beforehand. |
SPEEDFREAK | • speedfreak n. (Slang) An addict or habitual user of amphetamines, methamphetamines, or similar stimulating drugs. • speedfreak n. (Slang) A person who enjoys driving, riding motorcycles, etc. at high speeds. • speedfreak n. (Slang) A metalhead who listens to speed metal. |
FRANKPLEDGE | • frankpledge n. (Law, historical) A form of collective suretyship and punishment under English law among the members of a tithing. • frankpledge n. Any group so similarly answerable for the conduct of all its members and liable for collective punishment. • frankpledge n. (Law, historical) A decener: a member of a tithing bound in frankpledge. |
SPEEDFREAKS | • speedfreaks n. Plural of speedfreak. • speed␣freaks n. Plural of speed freak. • SPEEDFREAK n. an amphetamine addict. |
FORESPEAKING | • forespeaking v. Present participle of forespeak. • forespeaking n. (Obsolete) A foretelling; a prediction. • forespeaking n. (Obsolete) A preface. |
FRANKPLEDGES | • frankpledges n. Plural of frankpledge. • frank-pledges n. Plural of frank-pledge. • FRANKPLEDGE n. a system of sureties under Old English law by which each adult member of a tithing was held responsible for the good conduct of the others. |
PREBREAKFAST | • prebreakfast adj. Before breakfast. • PREBREAKFAST adj. taking place before breakfast. |