fo'c'sle

/ˈfəʊk.səl/

FƏƱK · səl (2 syllables)

English Noun

Definition

forecastle.

Etymology

Contraction of forecastle.

Example Sentences

"We loafed moodily about the well-deck, between the fo'c'sle and the high midship bridge structure […] "When shall we get something to eat?" I asked Boldini, as he emerged from the fo'c'sle hatch."