prefix. forming: 1 verbs meaning: a in front (foreshorten). b beforehand (forewarn). 2 nouns meaning: a situated in front of (forecourt). b front part of (forehead). c of or near the bow of a ship (forecastle). d preceding (forerunner). fore and aft oda at bow and stern; all over the ship. adj. (foreandaft) (of a sail or rigging) lengthwise.
