Usually means: Horizontal spar on ship's mast.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. foreyard: Merriam-Webster
  2. foreyard: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. foreyard: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. foreyard: Collins English Dictionary
  5. foreyard: Wordnik
  6. foreyard: Wiktionary
  7. foreyard: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. foreyard: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Foreyard, foreyard: Dictionary.com
  10. Foreyard: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. foreyard: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Foreyard: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. foreyard: FreeDictionary.org
  14. foreyard: TheFreeDictionary.com

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (foreyard)

noun:  A yard in front; front yard
noun:  (nautical) A yard on the lower mast of a square-rigged foremast of a ship used to support the foresail.

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