English Word · Advanced
foretopman
A sailor stationed on the platform at the top of a ship's foremast
Pronunciation: /ˌfɔːˈtɒpmən/
Meaning
A sailor stationed on the platform at the top of a ship's foremast.
Example
The foretopman watched the horizon from his station above the deck.
The foretopman watched the horizon from his station above the deck.
Practice tips
- Practice foretopman 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 advanced-level learners.