English Word · Intermediate
forechain
A chain securing the lower shrouds of the foremast
Pronunciation: say forechain
Meaning
A chain securing the lower shrouds of the foremast.
Example
"Slip into the lee forechains, Billy; there is something in the wind. […]"
"Slip into the lee forechains, Billy; there is something in the wind. […]"
Practice tips
- Practice forechain out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.