- fo'c's'le
- fo'c'sle fo'c'sle, fo'c's'le fo'c's'le(f[=o]k"s'l), n.
The {forecastle}, a superstructure in the bow of a merchant
ship where the crew is housed; -- the spelling is intended to
reflect the common pronunciation among seamen.
Syn: forecastle. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
