Foremast
[fawr-mast, -mahst, fohr-; Nautical fawr-muh st, fohr-] /ˈfɔrˌmæst, -ˌmɑst, ˈfoʊr-; Nautical ˈfɔr məst, ˈfoʊr-/
noun, Nautical.
1.
the nearest the bow in all vessels having two or more .
/ˈfɔːˌmɑːst; nautical ˈfɔːməst/
noun
1.
the mast nearest the bow on vessels with two or more masts
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