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forepeak

noun

/ˈfɔːrˌpiːk/

Meaning

The compartment in the forward part of a ship, often used for storage.

The sailors stored extra ropes in the forepeak.

front compartment, bow space, storage hold, forward cabin

stern, aft

ship's forepeak, forepeak storage, forepeak compartment

A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.

The provision of capital for a company or the total value of a company's stocks and bonds.

A feeling of pride and confidence in oneself; self-worth.

a group of musicians who play music together

A small roller used for curling hair.

The quality or state of being regular or recurring at intervals.