Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
prore
noun
/ˈprɔːrə/
Definition
the front part of a ship’s hull.
Examples
- The prore of the vessel cut through the waves with grace.
- He inspected the prore to ensure it was free of barnacles before the race.
- During a storm, the prore faced the brunt of the strong winds.
Meaning
In nautical terms, ‘prore’ specifically refers to the section of the ship that faces forward and is crucial for the ship’s movement through water.
Synonyms
- bow
- forepart
- front
