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Topic: Tools

foolscap

IPA: /ˈfuːlskæp/

KK: /ˈfuːlskæp/

noun

Definition: A type of large paper that is about 13 by 16 inches in size, often used for writing or printing.

Example: The artist used a foolscap sheet to sketch his ideas.

footrope

IPA: /ˈfʊtroʊp/

KK: /ˈfʊtroʊp/

noun

Definition: A rope that is attached to the bottom edge of a sail, used by sailors to stand on while working with the sail.

Example: The crew members balanced carefully on the footrope as they adjusted the sails.

forcepslike

IPA: /ˈfɔːsɛpslaɪk/

KK: /ˈfɔrsɛpslaɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape or appearance similar to that of forceps, which are tools used for grasping or holding objects.

Example: The tool was designed to be forcepslike, making it easier to grip small items.

foresheet

IPA: /ˈfɔːrʃiːt/

KK: /ˈfɔrˌʃit/

noun

Definition: A rope used to adjust the front sail of a boat, or the area near the front of an open boat.

Example: The sailor adjusted the foresheet to catch the wind better.

forge

IPA: /fɔrdʒ/

KK: /fɔrdʒ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move forward steadily or to make progress, often with effort or determination.

Example: The team forged ahead despite the challenges they faced.

noun

Definition: A place where metal is heated and shaped, often used by blacksmiths to create tools or other items.

Example: The blacksmith worked tirelessly in the forge to create a new sword.

transitive verb

Definition: To create or shape something, often with effort, or to make a fake version of something, like a signature.

Example: He decided to forge a new friendship with his neighbor.

forging

IPA: /ˈfɔːrdʒɪŋ/

KK: /ˈfɔrdʒɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of shaping metal by heating it and hammering it into a desired form.

Example: The blacksmith is skilled in the art of forging tools and weapons.

verb

Definition: To create or shape something by heating and hammering metal, or to make something strong or successful through effort.

Example: The blacksmith is forging a new sword in the workshop.

forked

IPA: /fɔrkt/

KK: /fɔrkt/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape that is divided into two or more parts, similar to a fork.

Example: The forked branches of the tree created a beautiful canopy.

forklift

IPA: /ˈfɔːrk.lɪft/

KK: /ˈfɔrkˌlɪft/

noun

Definition: A type of vehicle used in warehouses and factories to lift and move heavy items using a platform with prongs.

Example: The warehouse uses a forklift to move pallets of goods around.

transitive verb

Definition: To move or stack items using a vehicle that has a platform with prongs that can lift and lower loads.

Example: The warehouse workers will forklift the boxes onto the shelves.

forklike

IPA: /ˈfɔrklaɪk/

KK: /fɔrklaɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape or appearance similar to that of a fork.

Example: The tree branches grew in a forklike manner, creating a unique silhouette against the sky.

forky

IPA: /ˈfɔrki/

KK: /ˈfɔrki/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape that divides into two or more parts, resembling a fork.

Example: The forky branches of the tree spread out in different directions.

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