Added 9 October 2026 foremast /ˈfɔː(ɹ).mɑːst/ noun Categories: ThingsRare Words noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about foremast at Wordnik → Where our words come from → The mast nearest the bow in vessels with two or more masts. Origin From fore + mast. From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA) Related Words: riggedfore-mastmainmastaftermastmain-mastmiddlemastmizzenmastspankermastmaintopmastmizzen-mastmain-topmast Back to today's word