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Topic: Transport

foreyard

IPA: /ˈfɔːr.jɑːrd/

KK: /ˈfɔrˌjɑrd/

noun

Definition: The lowest horizontal beam on the front mast of a sailing ship, used to support the sails.

Example: The sailors adjusted the sails attached to the foreyard to catch the wind more effectively.

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.

forrader

IPA: /ˈfɔːrədər/

KK: /ˈfɔːrərdər/

adverb

Definition: In a direction that is ahead or towards the front.

Example: The car moved forrader down the road.

forward

IPA: /ˈfɔːrwərd/

KK: /ˈfɔr.wɚd/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the front part of something or being ahead in progress or development.

Example: The forward section of the aircraft is designed for passenger comfort.

adverb

Definition: In the direction that one is facing or toward a point ahead; also used to indicate a future time or event.

Example: She took a step forward to greet her friend.

noun

Definition: A player in certain sports who plays near the goal and is responsible for scoring points for their team.

Example: The forward scored the winning goal in the last minute of the game.

transitive verb

Definition: To help something move ahead or to send something to another place or person.

Example: She decided to forward the email to her colleague for further review.

forwarder

IPA: /ˈfɔːrwərdər/

KK: /ˈfɔrˌwɔrdər/

noun

Definition: A person or company that helps send goods from one place to another, making sure they reach their destination safely.

Example: The forwarder arranged for the shipment to arrive on time.

forwards

IPA: /ˈfɔːrwərdz/

KK: /ˈfɔrwərdz/

adverb

Definition: In the direction that is in front of you; toward the front.

Example: She took a step forwards to greet her friend.

fourgon

IPA: /ˈfɔːrɡɒn/

KK: /ˈfɔrɡɒn/

noun

Definition: A type of wagon used to transport luggage or goods.

Example: The travelers loaded their bags onto the fourgon before heading to the train station.

freeboard

IPA: //ˈfriːbɔːrd//

KK: /ˈfriːbɔːrd/

noun

Definition: The height from the waterline to the upper deck of a ship or the top of a structure that holds back water, like a dam.

Example: The freeboard of the ship was measured to ensure it was safe for sailing in rough waters.

freeway

IPA: //ˈfriːweɪ//

KK: /ˈfriːweɪ/

noun

Definition: A large road designed for fast traffic, usually with multiple lanes and no tolls, allowing vehicles to travel long distances quickly.

Example: We drove on the freeway to reach the city faster.

freewheel

IPA: /ˈfriːˌwiːl/

KK: /ˈfriːˌwiːl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To spin or turn freely without being connected to a power source or drive mechanism, often used in the context of bicycles or machinery.

Example: The bicycle can freewheel down the hill without pedaling.

noun

Definition: A device in a bicycle or vehicle that allows the wheels to turn freely without needing to pedal or engage the engine.

Example: The bike has a freewheel that lets me coast downhill without pedaling.

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